Tony Bark@pawb.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoElon Musk's robotaxi will have a human driver for 'safety' reasonswww.neowin.netexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1601arrow-down111
arrow-up1590arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk's robotaxi will have a human driver for 'safety' reasonswww.neowin.netTony Bark@pawb.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square115fedilink
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoTerrible name for a terrible design. Yoke style steering wheels are not safe for cars because they create awkward handholds as they rotate. Yoke style works in planes and race cars where they aren’t rotated 360+ degrees regularly, rarely over 90 degrees either direction.
minus-squareClent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoIf it made sense, Saab would have done it.
Terrible name for a terrible design. Yoke style steering wheels are not safe for cars because they create awkward handholds as they rotate.
Yoke style works in planes and race cars where they aren’t rotated 360+ degrees regularly, rarely over 90 degrees either direction.
If it made sense, Saab would have done it.