For over a century, the automobile has represented freedom, power, and the thrill of mechanical mastery. The connection between driver, machine, and road defined what it meant to own and love a car. But in today’s digital era, a different trend is unfolding. Cars are no longer just machines designed to take us from point A to point B. Increasingly, they resemble something else entirely: smartphones on wheels.

  • sobchak@programming.dev
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    8 months ago

    I don’t think that’s the reason. China makes tons of aftermarket replacement parts and even OEM parts.

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      8 months ago

      Aftermarket.

      There’s no Chinese translation for copyright infringement.