[V looks askance.]

I haven't tried in this shape, yet. But I have experience, though cars aren't common at all any more back home.

[They give a feline shrug.]

It's all aged tech; one of the things I do is reverse-engineer it, to help people around where we live.

[Though it might be a good idea to change the subject; they nod towards Shadow's gloves.]

You look like you'll have an easier time of it than most.