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Re:Chip shortage leads carmaker Opel to shut German plant un... by mensetmanusman on Thursday September 30, 2021 @06:55PM (#28712298)
For driving indoors.
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Re:Chip shortage leads carmaker Opel to shut German plant un... by CamperBob2 on Friday October 01, 2021 @01:23PM (#28721199)
I'm trying to think of a case where regular passenger cars are driven in climate-controlled indoor settings, and I'm not having much success. What do you have in mind?
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Re:Chip shortage leads carmaker Opel to shut German plant un... by mensetmanusman on Friday October 01, 2021 @10:24PM (#28725410)
Teslas in the Las Vegas hyper loop.
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Re:Chip shortage leads carmaker Opel to shut German plant un... by CamperBob2 on Saturday October 02, 2021 @12:25AM (#28725954)
Even those are going to be taken out of service and sold into the used market at some point. When that happens, trying to sell a car without A/C in the Las Vegas area is going to be about as successful as trying to sell a swift kick in the gonads.
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