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A screenshot of a post showing a red pickup truck with a mechanical arm structure attached to its bed, holding a magnet in front of a metal plate mounted on the front bumper, titled “Okay explain why this wouldn’t work”. Below, a comment from the official Volkswagen account reads “We sent this to the engineering department and they blocked us on teams.”

  • solidheron@sh.itjust.works
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    20 hours ago

    I think it’s newtons first law. The force attracting the metal to the magnet is equal but opposite to the magnet on the metal.

    Magnet would pull the car backwards and the metal forwards