• Telodzrum@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Market says otherwise. Automakers aren’t eliminating compact and sub compact models because they sell a ton of them.

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        1 year ago

        Your assertion is that they stopped making models that were successful in order to force people to buy models that would otherwise not be popular?

        You know this sounds crazy, right?

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          1 year ago

          US vehicle size is currently driven by broken EPA rules regarding emissions per wheelbase which strongly encourages larger vehicles. It seems to be affecting EVs as well, but not sure why.