In this lively and humorous discussion, the panel of Petrolheads gather to debate what they consider to be the ugliest cars of all time. Hosts Brad and Eric set unique shopping criteria and are challenged to find the most unattractive vehicles that one might buy to shock friends at the next 'Cars & Coffee' event. They delve into various categories of unsightly automobiles, including historically notorious models like the Pontiac Aztek, AMC Pacer, and Chrysler PT Cruiser, among others. A highlight of the debate is the presentation on the 1957 Aurora Safety Car, deemed the ugliest car ever built. The panel also...
In this lively and humorous discussion, the panel of Petrolheads gather to debate what they consider to be the ugliest cars of all time. Hosts Brad and Eric set unique shopping criteria and are challenged to find the most unattractive vehicles that one might buy to shock friends at the next 'Cars & Coffee' event. They delve into various categories of unsightly automobiles, including historically notorious models like the Pontiac Aztek, AMC Pacer, and Chrysler PT Cruiser, among others. A highlight of the debate is the presentation on the 1957 Aurora Safety Car, deemed the ugliest car ever built. The panel also critiques modern design failures, such as the Cybertruck and various French and Soviet block vehicles. The discussion covers both exterior looks and some interior design travesties, touching on the concept that while looks matter, functionality remains a key consideration for many car buyers.
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00:00 Introduction and Panel Setup; Defining Ugly Cars
01:17 Ugliest Cars Discussion Begins
03:17 PowerPoint Presentation on Ugly Cars
04:57 Debate on Specific Ugly Models
10:41 Ferrari Mondial T and Other Italian Disasters
26:21 Soviet Block Cars and Their Design
28:49 French Cars: The Epitome of Ugly
31:44 Matt's Departure and Citroen SM Discussion
32:07 Dr. Seuss and the Citroen DS
33:01 French Cars and Arrogance
33:48 Fish-like Cars and the Stutz Bearcat
36:51 The Ugly Truth About the MR2 TTE
41:10 Fiat Multipla and Other Design Disasters
46:21 Volvo Safety Car and Pedestrian Safety
54:39 The Ugliest Car Ever: 1957 Aurora Safety Car
59:36 Final Thoughts and Outro
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