# Different specifications for autos means everything is more expensive

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Podcast: [Automotive Insight](https://stenobird.com/podcast/automotive-insight-552759)
Published: 2026-06-11T18:14:00+00:00
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## Resource

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports one way to cut the cost of a car is to have automakers have the same specifications.

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