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Americans can no longer afford their cars (www.newsweek.com)

submitted 10 months ago by Blaze@lemmy.zip to c/personalfinance@lemmy.ml

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[–] esc27@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Some of that is due the chicken tax (post WW2 tax on imported trucks passed in retaliation to a tax on chickens…) Thankfully “small” trucks are having a resurgence. The Ford Maverick has sold extremely well and rumors are other brands are planing to re-enter the small truck market.

[–] PrunesMakeYouPoop@kbin.social 3 points 10 months ago

I just wish they made a body on frame small truck.