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All BMW, Mercedes, et. al. are doing is creating a market for someone to come in and eat their lunch. The way things are going BYD will be able to come in next
by taylodl 3y ago
All BMW, Mercedes, et. al. are doing is creating a market for someone to come in and eat their lunch.
The way things are going BYD will be able to come in next year and make a killing.
- thegrim33 3y agoThere's too much regulatory capture for any newcomer to start up and produce anything different and not go bankrupt. Tesla was such a lucky exception; they had to raise tens of billions of dollars of investment and still were on the verge of bankruptcy multiple times. As an interesting anecdote, Ford was founded with the 2023 equivalent of less than a million dollars.