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		TheOtherHobbes on Sept 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chery QQ Ice Cream goes on sale in China – a moder... Many Americans buy cars for status display, not for transport.

kube-system on Sept 17, 2021 [–]

That holds true for maybe one of the top fifteen best sellers: https://www.newsweek.com/15-best-selling-cars-us-2021-160697...

The Camry isn't #1 because people are trying to look cool.

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