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on April 25, 2025
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A $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint...
The purpose of the CAFE regulations is very explicitly to favor American automakers who make big trucks.
tlb
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It wasn't the intended purpose. It turned out that way because the Detroit lobbyists were smarter and more motivated than the government policy people, and they bamboozled them.
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The congress critters knew what they were doing and didn't do it for free.
aidenn0
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That was one of several purposes.
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