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quickthrowman
on April 27, 2025
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A $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint...
California law requires a special blend of gasoline, which is a lower volume market, which increases the cost. The remainder of the cost difference is transportation costs or taxes.
https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/fuels-enforcment-pr...
listenallyall
on April 27, 2025
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Yes, a number of reasons contribute to the additional cost. But that's irrelevant, we're discussing the impact of higher costs, not the cause of them.
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