In this episode, we explore the world of bad automotive designs, examining how historical context, consumer demand, and market trends influence the creation of vehicles that often miss the mark aesthetically. We discuss iconic failures like the Pontiac Aztec and AMC Gremlin, and how these designs, despite their flaws, found a niche in the market. The conversation delves into the 'ugly duckling' phenomenon, where vehicles that are initially deemed unattractive can still hold significant value and functionality. Ultimately, we reflect on the future of automotive design and the ongoing challenge of balancing aesthetics with consumer needs.

Everett J.

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