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In reply to the discussion: Toyota draws backlash for supporting GOP insurrectionists: 'So Toyota doesn't believe in democracy.' [View all]JCMach1
(29,075 posts)27. It was shock because we didn't think this happened in 2014 when we bought the car
Then imagine sitting down with the smiling finance people while they slipped you the POC rate.
What's more, we were pretty green as we both had returned back to the states from living in Dubai for a decade. Little did we know, we were profiled and shafted.
So yeah, Toyota was on our list already.
Just follow their history of screwing consumers over, then add this on top
Not just no, it's a hell no to Toyota.
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Toyota draws backlash for supporting GOP insurrectionists: 'So Toyota doesn't believe in democracy.' [View all]
TheBlackAdder
Jun 2021
OP
I needed a 'new' car after my/Dad's 1993 Camry Wagon wouldn't reliably start and run
elleng
Jun 2021
#14
It was shock because we didn't think this happened in 2014 when we bought the car
JCMach1
Jun 2021
#27
I.e., they should be judged on whether they give Toyota a good ROI for their donations
unblock
Jun 2021
#3
And of course you won't drive a GM becaue Opel was the only car maker the Germans ...
marble falls
Jun 2021
#42
This is the same Toyota that has a history of failing to correct emissions problems* and
abqtommy
Jun 2021
#7
We shouldn't criticize someone's character just because they committed one measly murder.
Bleacher Creature
Jun 2021
#30
I hope they change their policy of donating to insurrectionists, too. We currently have
Vinca
Jun 2021
#40
RWers attack their Prius cars, Many contruction people won't buy ofr take to job sites.
TheBlackAdder
Jun 2021
#45