boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoToyota Will Adopt Tesla-Style Cast Bodies That Might Be Impossible to Fixwww.thedrive.comexternal-linkmessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up1421arrow-down116cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squarearc@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI doubt it is thousands since most plants are automated, but even assuming it were, it’s the consumer who suffers when their car is basically disposable after a crash.
minus-squarejimbolauski@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoIf they were only saving 1% on costs I doubt they’d risk the bad reputation 10% makes it more appetizing.
I doubt it is thousands since most plants are automated, but even assuming it were, it’s the consumer who suffers when their car is basically disposable after a crash.
If they were only saving 1% on costs I doubt they’d risk the bad reputation 10% makes it more appetizing.