Who are Jeep's car safety features meant to protect? The people inside the vehicle or the people outside of it. Ends up, that depends on where the Jeep is being sold. In a global market, Fiat has to make multiple Jeep parts for the same Jeep model depending on the country in which the model is going to be sold. In this episode of Planet Money it explains how car companies around the world hate these varying regulations because they make car manufacturing so much more expensive. Here's an excerpt.
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