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minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down1·3 days ago about 70 models currently on US roads sporting electric handles So you can be mad at Tesla for making this popular but it’s clearly not a Tesla specific problem anymore.
minus-squareRekorse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up20·2 days agoIts like manufacturers thought, “let’s take these incredibly dangerous machines and make them less reliable.” I honestly dont get it.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 days agoNo, they said “let’s take these incredibly dangerous machines and make them MORE PROFITABLE” Follow the money. It’s ALWAYS follow the money. Look at it that way, and you’ll get it.
minus-squarevga@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoHow does complicating the door locks make the cars more profitable?
minus-squareAdolfSchmitler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoAnd charge more money than ever for them!!
So you can be mad at Tesla for making this popular but it’s clearly not a Tesla specific problem anymore.
Its like manufacturers thought, “let’s take these incredibly dangerous machines and make them less reliable.”
I honestly dont get it.
No, they said “let’s take these incredibly dangerous machines and make them MORE PROFITABLE”
Follow the money. It’s ALWAYS follow the money.
Look at it that way, and you’ll get it.
How does complicating the door locks make the cars more profitable?
Bell & whistles sell better.
And charge more money than ever for them!!
Terrible