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return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 1 month ago

Here’s why there are so few new cars for under $30,000

arstechnica.com

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Here’s why there are so few new cars for under $30,000

arstechnica.com

return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 1 month ago
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Five years ago it was a lot easier to buy a car for less than $30,000.
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    tl;dr: its tariffs, duh.

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      capitalism. it’s capitalism.

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      The article doesn’t really mention it, but it’s also partly due to the OEMs cancelling a lot of new programs over the last year. Running existing equipment, which has already paid itself off, for a few extra years leads to slightly cheaper vehicles.

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