The international implications of Artemis are huge too. This demonstrates US commitment to space leadership. Other nations are definitely watching this closely.
I think you’re being unfair to other manufacturers. Battery chemistry and motor technology have advanced, which naturally adds weight to modern EVs. Comparing them to older, lighter designs isn’t quite apples-to-apples.
American engineering gets forgotten too often in these conversations. The Sledgehammer proves that you don’t need European prestige to achieve world-class performance. It’s an important piece of automotive history that deserves to be remembered.
