Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 7 days agoVery Encouraging if correct. But hardly surprising.lemmy.caimagemessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down113
arrow-up1216arrow-down1imageVery Encouraging if correct. But hardly surprising.lemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square67linkfedilink
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 days ago That doesn’t really matter, it was from the 60’s to the 90’s, and air cooling was out by the 80’s even for VW. And there was a steep decline in vehicle longevity thereafter.
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 days agoNo that’s not true, cars of the 60’s and 70’s rusted way faster, and their mechanical quality was not nearly as good as modern cars. Average car quality has steadily improved, so despite way higher safety regulations, they still last as long.
And there was a steep decline in vehicle longevity thereafter.
No that’s not true, cars of the 60’s and 70’s rusted way faster, and their mechanical quality was not nearly as good as modern cars. Average car quality has steadily improved, so despite way higher safety regulations, they still last as long.