"Urambo Tauro" (urambotauro)
03/27/2019 at 23:00 • Filed to: gimmicks, Technology, marketing, xpeng, verizon, hum rider
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"Urambo Tauro" (urambotauro)
03/27/2019 at 23:00 • Filed to: gimmicks, Technology, marketing, xpeng, verizon, hum rider | 0
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You might remember Hum Rider, Verizon’s fascinating but hilariously impractical marketing stunt from a couple of years ago:
What the video doesn’t show is that this one-trick pony is outrageously heavy and tops out at !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! ...
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Still, it’s a fun idea. Enough so, that somebody’s gone and put a similar system on a !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! .
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The !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! above has strategically cropped out the source credit, and the higher-quality one below blurred it out, so I’ve come up empty trying to locate the source (TikTok?). If you know where it is, let me know and I’ll update this post to give credit where credit is due. Meanwhile, skip 51 seconds into the !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! below for maximum pixels:
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Discerning
> Urambo Tauro
03/27/2019 at 20:20 |
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So mething about the smoothness and speed of that clip makes me think it’s cgi.
xc90v8/I4 :(
> Urambo Tauro
03/27/2019 at 20:26 |
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What freaks me out is total lack of grip from the tires.. if they move to the side that easily... good luck with cornering.
E90M3
> Urambo Tauro
03/27/2019 at 20:32 |
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Tops out at 15 mph? That’s 14 mph faster than ATL traffic.
My bird IS the word
> Urambo Tauro
03/27/2019 at 20:41 |
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Just another chinese knockoff that doesn't work as well as the original
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Urambo Tauro
> xc90v8/I4 :(
03/27/2019 at 23:54 |
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Anything moves easily with enough hydraulic pressure!
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Urambo Tauro
> Discerning
03/27/2019 at 23:55 |
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I wouldn’t have believed it myself if not for the build article on the Hum Rider Jeep.
JawzX2, Boost Addict. 1.6t, 2.7tt, 4.2t
> Urambo Tauro
03/28/2019 at 09:08 |
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Definitely CGI.
Tohru
> Urambo Tauro
04/01/2019 at 00:29 |
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The Jeep is real, though. This one in the clip is definitely CGI.