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What does the term 'Bonsai Group' mean in the automotive context?

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MichaelRose

07/29/25 1:22pm

"Bonsai Group" refers to vehicles with excellent performance and well-executed modifications, but the owners do not use them for racing. Instead, they treat their cars like bonsai trees for others to admire. On the other hand, the "Serious Group" refers to cars with top-notch performance and tasteful modifications, where the owners are eager to compete seriously in races. More related information is as follows: Note: Classic hardcore off-road SUVs include the Toyota LC70 (predecessor of the Land Cruiser and Prado), Land Rover Defender, and Jeep Wrangler. These are considered the "supercars" of the off-road world. Although they are not as expensive as supercars, they are indeed the best in terms of off-road performance within the SUV category. However, their outdated exterior and interior designs often deter many "Bonsai Group" enthusiasts.

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BrookeMarie

08/14/25 3:44am

The topic of 'car bonsai groups' is quite interesting. It actually refers to cars with extremely lowered suspensions, like potted plants that are just for display—they can't go fast or handle rough roads. I often discuss this in car enthusiast groups. After modification, the chassis is super low, mainly for a cool visual effect, especially standing out at meetups. Common modifications include using air suspension to adjust height, but honestly, the drivability suffers a lot—some potholes can scrape the undercarriage, and maintenance becomes a hassle. I also advise friends who want to try this to consider their budget and not just go for looks. It's more reliable to regularly check out modification magazines or search for case studies online.

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