4 ms·
BYD 900k employees vs Tesla 122k https://cnevpost.com/2024/09/13/byd-workforce-exceeds-900000/ https://cnevpost.com/2024/09/13/byd-workforce-exceeds-900000...
by postmeta 2y ago
BYD 900k employees vs Tesla 122k
https://cnevpost.com/2024/09/13/byd-workforce-exceeds-900000/ https://cnevpost.com/2024/09/13/byd-workforce-exceeds-900000...
- deleted 2y ago[deleted]
- inemesitaffia 2y agoThey make batteries, regular cars and hybrids and the cost of labor is lower
- ASalazarMX 2y agoAmerican EV manufacturers should realize that designing aspirational products erodes their growth, even if it means short-term profits. BYD is building practical EVs at affordable prices, not fashion articles. If their offer wasn't a good deal, they wouldn't be growing so aggressively in Latin America. They're filling a niche western EVs have ignored for almost a decade.
- woodrowbarlow 2y agothey're also one of the top suppliers for public transit busses.
- onlyrealcuzzo 2y agoDoesn't Tesla make batteries and 51% of its cars in China [1]? [1] https://insideevs.com/news/715427/tesla-ev-production-shanghai-vs-global/ https://insideevs.com/news/715427/tesla-ev-production-shangh...
- inemesitaffia 2y agoAre they more efficient? Because you only substitute human labor for technology when wages are too high
- torginus 2y agoSo you're saying that since they have 24x the size of factory (pre-expansion), with just 5.3x the people, that Chinese workers are 4.52x as effective?
- lucianbr 2y agoEffectiveness of an employee measured by how much space he needs / occupies? If you send an employee to sit alone in a warehouse, you've increased his effectiveness by orders of magnitude by your logic.