▲ 270 ▼ Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That’s 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry (insideevs.com) submitted 2 years ago by schizoidman@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml 145 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/15089465 Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That’s 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry
[–] Fridgeratr@lemmy.dbzer0.com 76 points 2 years ago (4 children) Maybe make affordable cars here then?? Dumbasses permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] ShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.one 24 points 2 years ago (1 child) Profit line must always go brrrrr! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 10 points 2 years ago I want to know how much the price of a car would come down if I didn't need to visit a salesperson working on commission. I want to go to Costco, test drive it to make sure I like it, and check out. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Randelung@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago Right?? Cheap is the wrong word. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MeetInPotatoes@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Oh, apologies my good Lemming but you're mistaken. We make affordable ones here but the auto companies decided they'd make more money if they artificially keep supply low to keep prices high. Car Graveyards permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 1 point 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): [https://www.piped.video/watch?v=0FKeAJPgxnM]](https://piped.video/watch?v=0FKeAJPgxnM%5D) Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eyy@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Next you'll be seeing bs gaslighting articles saying "American carmakers are being driven to bankruptcy thanks to millenials' changing preferences" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.one 24 points 2 years ago (1 child) Profit line must always go brrrrr! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 10 points 2 years ago I want to know how much the price of a car would come down if I didn't need to visit a salesperson working on commission. I want to go to Costco, test drive it to make sure I like it, and check out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 10 points 2 years ago I want to know how much the price of a car would come down if I didn't need to visit a salesperson working on commission. I want to go to Costco, test drive it to make sure I like it, and check out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Randelung@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago Right?? Cheap is the wrong word. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MeetInPotatoes@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Oh, apologies my good Lemming but you're mistaken. We make affordable ones here but the auto companies decided they'd make more money if they artificially keep supply low to keep prices high. Car Graveyards permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 1 point 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): [https://www.piped.video/watch?v=0FKeAJPgxnM]](https://piped.video/watch?v=0FKeAJPgxnM%5D) Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
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[–] eyy@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Next you'll be seeing bs gaslighting articles saying "American carmakers are being driven to bankruptcy thanks to millenials' changing preferences" permalink fedilink source parent