Maybe, but there’s plenty of clips in the video of the cars catching on fire, which seem like evidence of something…

“Their cost and the quality of their vehicles is far superior to what I see in the West,” Farley warned in July.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKa8mVOe5so Two years ago… have they really improved over Western cars since then?

You have many choices of GUI if you don’t like Gnome. https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Category:Interface