Why dont people buy American cars anymore?
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The demise of American cars happened when they ceased being made solely in America.
A Chevrolet has Japanese parts and many of the models of their cars have identical Japanese equivalents. For example, the Suzuki
Vitara is the same car as the Chevrolet Tracker. The Vitara was lower priced, consumers paid more solely because of the Chevrolet tag.
Owning two vehicles, one a 22 year old Nissan pickup, the other a 9 year old Chevrolet, it has been possible to compare the differences in the quality of the cars. The Nissan, has been hit several times, each resulting in minimal damage from a U-haul truck loaded with construction debris, a car, and a pickup. The Tracker, suffered body damage when an empty plastic toolbox fell off a shelf about 6 feet from the [ Continue Reading ]