Quote Originally Posted by CitizenKane View Post
So at the moment there seems to be common trends of declining financial performance of car manufacturers, greater importance being attached to climate issues by most sections of society and consequently a rapidly increasing sentiment against the combustion engine, and maybe (going by some people's experience of the Frankfurt motor show) a sense of people just being less interested in cars in general than they used to be. And to top it all off, BMW's designers appear to have all lost their minds.

Not a great time to be a car enthusiast really is it.
I think that you are right, EV's are gaining a lot of momentum and once you get into the EV mindset a lot of ICE cars start to seem a bit stupid, and the Germans are scrambling to catch up.