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ShinerBock
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Feb 14, 2019

FCA Paid $77 Million in CAFE Penalties in 2016

And people wonder why the cost of vehicles keep going up and why most automakers dropped vehicles with a small footprint. This is one reason why compact pickup trucks went extinct in 2011. I guess th...
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ShinerBock
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Feb 20, 2019
wilber1 wrote:


So you don’t think a 25% tariff was a factor in their leaving?


No, because if they made a profitable product that people wanted like Nissan, Honda, and Toyota have done then they would still be here.



wilber1 wrote:
If it wasn’t, why have it?



Because it protects UAW interests which is why they, not the big three, keep lobbying for it to stay.

BTW, I am not totally for it the chicken tax, but my opinion on the matter still doesn't change the facts.

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