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[โ€“] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ironically cars are far more reliable now than they were at any point in the past.

[โ€“] 1847953620@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I agree, I think the real problem is the cost to maintain one and the economics around it. For too long the expectation was to put as little money as possible into maintaining it and getting a new one some years later. We need to stop making them the massive status symbols they've become.