Toyota Corolla
The 'crappy base model' cars that Flightcar rented from a cheap car rental company in San Jose to build initial supply.
Videos Mentioning Toyota Corolla
The Failure of Meritocracy: A Conversation with Daniel Markovits (Episode #205)
Sam Harris
Used as an example of how familiar goods have become significantly better over time, even for non-luxury items.
George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets | Lex Fridman Podcast #132
Lex Fridman
A car model supported by comma.ai, noted for its good stock longitudinal control, making it a great choice for use with openpilot's lateral control.
George Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles | Lex Fridman Podcast #31
Lex Fridman
Praised as the best car for Openpilot due to its actuator having less lag, providing a superior experience.
Seth Godin on The Game of Life, The Value of Hacks, and Overcoming Anxiety | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A car model used to illustrate 'meets spec' quality, more reliable than a Rolls-Royce in that regard.
Building A $2 Billion SaaS Company: Lessons From A Two Time Founder
Y Combinator
The 'crappy base model' cars that Flightcar rented from a cheap car rental company in San Jose to build initial supply.