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boredatoms
11 months ago
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BYD to offer Tesla-like self-driving tech in all m...
Is it possible to import them from Mexio to US as a used-car?
beau_g
11 months ago
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Nope, there's a 25 year import rule on cars that aren't homologated for US market
https://carbuzz.com/features/25-year-import-rule-everything-...
bagels
11 months ago
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It's infinity years in California.
gchamonlive
11 months ago
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Yeah... I'm sure it's just to protect the market from lack of parts, protect the user's privacy and prevent cars from randomly exploding in the streets. Makes total sense.
rurban
11 months ago
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Makes no sense at all. BYD is THE dominant EV car manufacturer worldwide.
https://www.statista.com/statistics/541390/global-sales-of-p...
Protectionism only
gchamonlive
11 months ago
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That was a sarcastic comment. I think the sarcasm was not clear enough. Sorry about that.
cpursley
11 months ago
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Only after 25 years.
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