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minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoHertz is also famous for renting Mustang GTs which are much faster and much more likely to be driven aggressively. I’m guessing it has more to do with the misconceptions around “self-driving” that these cars don’t even include.
minus-squareanon232@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoI wouldn’t say a mustang GT is any faster. Most EV’s have a sub 5 second 0-60, which is what a Musang GT has. EVs are just incredibly fast, especially Teslas.
Hertz is also famous for renting Mustang GTs which are much faster and much more likely to be driven aggressively.
I’m guessing it has more to do with the misconceptions around “self-driving” that these cars don’t even include.
I wouldn’t say a mustang GT is any faster. Most EV’s have a sub 5 second 0-60, which is what a Musang GT has. EVs are just incredibly fast, especially Teslas.