It is as you wrote: there's very little profit in small city cars. They (and others) decided to not service that market anymore and focus on segments that have

It is as you wrote: there's very little profit in small city cars. They (and others) decided to not service that market anymore and focus on segments that have higher profit margins. Electrification compounds this issue: customers want range which means kilo's of battery which further impacts the profit on those small models.