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[-] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago

They saw what happened in the 70s and said never again will they have to actually compete with better products

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[-] [email protected] 17 points 1 day ago

Toyota had small, fuel efficient cars and that’s what people wanted during the oil crisis.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Yeah, them and Datsun. Super reliable cars when US manufacturers were ugly slow tanks that wouldn't make it 80,000 miles.

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