The phrase gosta de carro eletrico comes from Portuguese and has circulated online as a short WhatsApp-style voice meme, rather than from a known film or show. Its humor relies on the specificity of the line, which Brazilian and Portuguese speaking users share in car groups and short video edits. It spread through soundboards and social clips where a random spoken sentence is reused as a reaction, and it remains popular because electric cars are a frequent, divisive topic that invites instant joking responses from friends.