Dreame’s rocket-powered car can do 0–60 in 0.9 seconds because you can just say things now
Chinese appliance company Dreame has unveiled the Nebula NEXT 01 Jet Edition, a concept car it claims can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 0.9 seconds using rocket boosters. The company's claims face skepticism due to the physical limitations of tire traction on standard road surfaces. While the vehicle was showcased at an event in San Francisco, its performance specifications are widely considered implausible with current technology.
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