The Brazilian motorcycle show is like all other trade shows. Carefully planned motorcycle displays take the center of the floor with small time builders covering the flanks in a giant air conditioned convention center. Out back is a small plaza where a wagon-circle of food trucks supply endless greasy joy to consume while a stunt team rips wheelies and burns tires nearby.
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Read MoreGoing back to the start of this part – why does any of this matter? Well to the outside world? It probably doesn’t, but things are changing rapidly for car culture. Due to the internet and the advent of autonomous driving, cars have gone from an essential utility to a deadly nuisance.
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