XPeng's Post-00s Product Manager Apologizes for "Old Fart" Remarks
On October 22, Etta, the post-2000 product manager for XPeng's MONA, released a video apologizing for repeatedly using the term "old geezer" at the MONA L05 pre-sale launch on October 15, admitting that her "remarks were inappropriate." She explained that it was a common inside joke within the team, intended to critique rigid thinking in the car's design rather than targeting any specific age group.
XPeng's Post-00s Product Manager Apologizes for "Old Fart" Remarks
On October 22, Etta, a post-00s product manager for XPeng's MONA, released a video apologizing for repeatedly using the term "old fart" (lao deng) at the MONA L05 pre-sale launch event on October 15, admitting that her "remarks were inappropriate."
She explained that the term was a common joke within the team, intended to mock rigid thinking in the vehicle's design rather than targeting any specific age group. However, she acknowledged that she failed to realize it could make people uncomfortable in a public setting. The MONA L05 is the brand's first large five-seater SUV, with a starting price of 169,800 yuan, and is scheduled to be officially launched on October 29.
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