Throttle House: Canceling Lotus Amira Order & 2023 vs. 2022 Car of the Year Showdown
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In this episode of Throttle House, Thomas and James delve into the saga of their canceled Lotus Amira order, lamenting the long wait and financial constraints that led to this decision. The duo then shifts gears to pit the 2023 car of the year against the 2022 winner, setting the stage for thrilling drag races and intense lap time comparisons. The Lotus Amira impresses with its exceptional communication and handling on the track, showcasing its prowess despite minor gripes about revs and shifting.
On the other hand, the Z06 shines brightly with its remarkable grip and sheer excitement, proving to be a formidable contender in the showdown. The team is left in awe as the Z06 outperforms the Cayman and secures the top spot on the leaderboard, solidifying its status as a true track beast. Despite challenges faced during the Amira order cancellation process, including confusion and indecision, the team appreciates the Amira's design and performance, highlighting its fun factor and track capabilities.
As they reflect on the Amira's strengths and weaknesses, such as supercharger noise and carplay issues, the team acknowledges its superiority over the Cayman in terms of sheer enjoyment and track performance. The episode encapsulates the highs and lows of automotive decision-making, from canceled orders to exhilarating track battles, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats with each twist and turn in the Throttle House journey.
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