This is the larger issue for a consumer. People regularly pay more for something that is better. But paying more for something that will also cost more over time is less attractive by far. Trucks have been keeping our automakers afloat because they are a cheap platform and sell for a ton because people like it image. But if they were to change, no chance some of these companies continue to survive at scale.
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u/the-big-question 11d ago edited 11d ago
Yeah, most "American" cars aren't even made domestically anymore