A DeLorean and the box it came in (hexbear.net)

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Pulling up behind a Cybertruck and a DeLorean has truly been the double rainbow of my day.

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[-] neo@hexbear.net 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

it's partly this, but it's also EPA regulations that basically allow these cars to be bigger. The larger their footprint, the lower their gas mileage has to be. Automakers can make a large, low mileage car (easily hitting the gas mileage requirement) without being penalized per sale.

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