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The article has a click bait title and then opens up with how fast the Chinese electric cars are compared to high end gas cars. Like, that's a core property of
by segfaltnh 3y ago
The article has a click bait title and then opens up with how fast the Chinese electric cars are compared to high end gas cars. Like, that's a core property of electric cars, nothing to do with incredible innovations in China...
- j-a-a-p 3y agoIt mentions: speed of development (much faster), a MVP concept of new model testing, a new breed of companies a la Tesla founded by tech billionaires, the old battery supply control story, BYD surpassing Tesla, ... I find it quit insightful if you want an update of the affairs in the car market. And I happen to have a friend in Germany in the industry, he acknowledges the utter fear the German brands have with the storm that is ahead (he is actually considering to leave Germany). The largest EV producer in the World only two weeks ago sent their first shipment to Europe. This 'clickbait' is just starting to unfold.
- segfaltnh 3y agoTo be honest I stopped reading after that intellectually dishonest opener. I didn't mean to suggest there wasn't truth to the claim or that the market wasn't ripe for a shakeup. Interesting anecdote, too, thanks for sharing.
- pnw 3y agoThat’s just a rhetorical flourish, hardly clickbait.