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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 13 points 6 days ago

they had DECADES to develop decent EVs, it's the whole fucking reason for progressively tightening emission standards. they also built their nation atop of the car industry and oil and shit.

yet they refused to make even good combustion cars. they dug their own grave and i'm not sad for them at all.

[–] mushimas@lemmy.ml 12 points 6 days ago

Capitalism is scary.

[–] unitedwithme@lemmy.today 12 points 6 days ago

Bring it! Better vehicles, better pricing, better technology. Oh darn.

[–] kbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 6 days ago

....whose family built a car dealership company before he entered Congress

Finish the sentence.

This post just seems like an ad to me.

Our politicians are soul-whores so I'm certain once the bribe is good enough we'll all have access to these new Chinese cars. 🤷

[–] wickedrando@lemmy.ml 4 points 6 days ago

Remember when competition was good for the consumer?

It still is, but it used to be too.

[–] pirat@lemmy.ml 3 points 6 days ago

I agree that Cara shouldn't be collecting personal data; it's a shame that they only care if China is collecting that personal data.