sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoIt’s Looking Like the Cybertruck Is the Biggest Flop in Automotive Historyfinance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up1692arrow-down115cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1677arrow-down1external-linkIt’s Looking Like the Cybertruck Is the Biggest Flop in Automotive Historyfinance.yahoo.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square196fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month ago6,000, not 600. 600 would be a very light vehicle indeed. Even the Reliant Robin is about 970. The Smart Fortwo is at least 1,800. Or it has to have certain offroading features. https://www.autoblog.com/features/everything-is-an-suv-today-because-of-this-fuel-economy-loophole
minus-squareRattlerSix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoThe IRS gives business tax deductions for vehicles. Under 6000lbs it’s $12k, over 6000 is $31k
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoAlso the rest of the theory is as inaccurate as the weight figure.
6,000, not 600. 600 would be a very light vehicle indeed. Even the Reliant Robin is about 970. The Smart Fortwo is at least 1,800.
Or it has to have certain offroading features.
https://www.autoblog.com/features/everything-is-an-suv-today-because-of-this-fuel-economy-loophole
The IRS gives business tax deductions for vehicles. Under 6000lbs it’s $12k, over 6000 is $31k
Also the rest of the theory is as inaccurate as the weight figure.