boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoToyota Will Adopt Tesla-Style Cast Bodies That Might Be Impossible to Fixwww.thedrive.comexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1416arrow-down116cross-posted to: cars@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.partytechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1400arrow-down1external-linkToyota Will Adopt Tesla-Style Cast Bodies That Might Be Impossible to Fixwww.thedrive.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square89fedilinkcross-posted to: cars@lemmy.worldtechnews@radiation.partytechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareepyon22@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoMy guess is increase part cost but reduce repair labor. Similar to replacing transmission or engine today. Not worth it for a shop to usually do the repairs them selves but replace the whole unit and send off to a remanufacturing plant
My guess is increase part cost but reduce repair labor. Similar to replacing transmission or engine today. Not worth it for a shop to usually do the repairs them selves but replace the whole unit and send off to a remanufacturing plant