This sub-$7,000 sportscar might be just what the future needs
This past weekend saw Monterey Car Week at perhaps its most excessive ever. The auctions set records, including $42.9 million for one of six Shelby Daytona Coupes, and $40 million for Ferrari's first Luce electric vehicle to reach private hands.
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This past weekend saw Monterey Car Week at perhaps its most excessive ever. The auctions set records, including $42.9 million for one of six Shelby Daytona Coupes, and $40 million for Ferrari's first Luce electric vehicle to reach private hands. Hypercars and restomods with seven-figure price tags filled the Californian peninsula, and yet I know I'm not alone in mustering little enthusiasm for this kind of thing. Which is why today I'm writing about the antithesis of all that: a hand-built, low-cost, efficient, and remarkably cheap car that suggests one possible future for driving enthusiasts, should we choose to take it.
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- This past weekend saw Monterey Car Week at perhaps its most excessive ever. The auctions set records, including $42.9 million for one of six Shelby Daytona Coupes, and $40 million for Ferrari's first Luce electric vehicle to reach private hands.
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This sub-$7,000 sportscar might be just what the future needs
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