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jacknewslast Tuesday at 1:51 PM1 replyview on HN

'car' is a bit of a stretch, but it's a cool compact go-kart.

Is the ad character inspired by, or the inspiration for, Mr Bean?


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burnt-resistorlast Tuesday at 2:07 PM

I think it was a fun PR joke that was cool and funny itself and showed they didn't take themselves too seriously.

PS: What I miss from growing up - being awoken about 7:35 am to my next door neighbor's Solar Gold LS Wankel rev shifting from 1st->2nd as he commuted to Spectra-Physics.