On one hand, firmware update sound really nice so lemon isn’t as sour. On the other hand, good, reliable car have absolutely 0 chance of getting enshittified by car maker, and they have to make sure the thing is good from the get go or risk getting forced to recall.
Pre-telemetry cars from the naughties are the sweet spot. No cell connection either. New cars are icky.
On one hand, firmware update sound really nice so lemon isn’t as sour. On the other hand, good, reliable car have absolutely 0 chance of getting enshittified by car maker, and they have to make sure the thing is good from the get go or risk getting forced to recall.