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Published on 18 January 2025

Don't shoot the messenger, I'm just passing this on. Stupidity reigns: 2025 Zeekr X has swallowed a cat, a horse and a bicycle | Opinion January 17, 2025 Stephen Corby 0 Comments Something very frightening is happening with new cars; they seem to have lost their little electronic minds, and the plot, and I’m not sure whose fault it is, but as I’m now of a certain age it’s tempting to just lean into blaming the Chinese. This week I am driving an EV – the Zeekr X – that, among its many pointless and inexplicable features, has buttons on its enormous touch screen that allow you to frighten strangers by pretending that you have a cat, a horse and a cyclist trapped under your bonnet, or perhaps being dragged under the vehicle. And at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, car companies flocked to show off more silly and borderline dangerous frippery – including “full-windshield holographic displays” – that will be dripping into new vehicles everywhere in the near future. FULL STORY on LINK Bwelow: https://evcentral.com.au/stupidity-reigns-2025-zeekr-x-has-swallowed-a-cat-a-horse-and-a-bicycle/