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Also car as a status symbol. If you look at it more utilitarian it’s not that bad as long it’s somehow compatible with a roof rack or box.

I have noticed that in Chinese web / app design philosophy as well, it’s always function over form.

For real? Every car has looked the same for past 10-15 years. Crossover SUV no matter the brand or big ass truck with flat front. Not to mention the monstrosity that is the Cybertruck that should never have been allowed on the road.

i think over time tastes will change as people appreciate that function can define form, unlike the other way round