Re: Ford cutting EV production
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Originally Posted by simon varley
Tesla spent all their startup money years ago. They only started to make a profit in 2020 so 17 years after they started. All the other OEMs are in catch up and spending big to set up their lines, so the headlines aren't really surprising to me. What is disappointing is the back flip. We were gutted in Ford Oz to pay for the US EV development, and now the big bosses want to breathe life back into ICE? Good luck with that when you've just sacked all your engineers, and send the work to Brazil!
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They also didn't try multiple product lines and electrifying everything. Kept it simple. Roadster based off the Lotus. Then their first in house car, the Model S... Then X... Then 3... And now Y. Nice simple strategy
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