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Automakers make their cars and trucks comply with CAlifornia emissions standards because they sell most of their cars in California. California sets the market
by sjg007 7y ago
Automakers make their cars and trucks comply with CAlifornia emissions standards because they sell most of their cars in California. California sets the market.
- nullc 7y ago> because they sell most of their cars in California. 11% of US auto sales are in California. But even if it were 50%, they could still make different cars for California. They are simply choosing not to because the costs are high enough to bother. They seem to perfectly manage to produce cars in different colors or with dozens of other options, including ones that are picked in less than 10% of sales.
- sjg007 7y agohttps://www.statista.com/statistics/196010/total-number-of-registered-automobiles-in-the-us-by-state/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/196010/total-number-of-r... and https://www.statista.com/statistics/634072/us-car-sales-by-key-state/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/634072/us-car-sales-by-k...