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[–] zakobjoa@lemmy.world 40 points 18 hours ago (2 children)

You can add a zero to the price of that lorry. 39000€ will barely get you a Golf these days.

[–] ByteJunk@lemmy.world 16 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

The average (median) price of trucks fluctuated in 2024. It started the year at a relatively high $16,000, before gradually declining to $11,400 in June

They're much cheaper in Ukraine, random source.

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 7 points 14 hours ago

They’d need Russian ones

[–] TheFriendlyDickhead@feddit.org 15 points 17 hours ago

And the drone launch system probably wasn't cheap either.