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minus-squareObi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·9 months agoSounds like what I’d like is whatever options or differences that make the car half as cheap.
minus-squareLinkerbaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 months agoBut with the American version you can have a janky mounted door and someone that forgets to install the brake disks
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·9 months agoI think their implication is that whenever they’re selling in China is kind of trash, and you wouldn’t think it’s a good deal if you looked closely.
minus-squareiegod@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoFurthermore regulations would prohibit said trash from being available in certain areas.
Sounds like what I’d like is whatever options or differences that make the car half as cheap.
But with the American version you can have a janky mounted door and someone that forgets to install the brake disks
I think their implication is that whenever they’re selling in China is kind of trash, and you wouldn’t think it’s a good deal if you looked closely.
Furthermore regulations would prohibit said trash from being available in certain areas.