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What if Volkswagen decided they wanted to do smart phones? And had recruiters call random people at Google, Samsung and Apple ... I cannot quite get my head a
by chvid 12y ago
What if Volkswagen decided they wanted to do smart phones?
And had recruiters call random people at Google, Samsung and Apple ...
I cannot quite get my head around this - Apple is an excellent engineering, sales and design company with gigantic wealth - but the leap from computers and phones into automobile is very big. They have little in common wrt. sales, technology and support.
Why would this work out? And does noone question the sanity of it?
- agumonkey 12y agoI guess the complexity of a an EV is a lot smaller and they bet on being able to manage the rest fast enough with a good HR attack.
- etrautmann 12y agoThey have several key advantages that apply to this space: 1) unparalleled industrial design credibility, 2) a limitless money hose. If they decide to do this, they do have the ability to make the hires they need to give it an honest shot.