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Originally Posted by GrussGott
Not in a million years.
(1.) most companies are hugely risk averse, they're never going to green light an unknown.
(2.) Most automobile manufacturers can barely pull together enough money to keep their ops going and invest in existing equip
(3.) They don't have the talent and the talent doesn't want to work for them
(4.) They don't know how to run a moonshot project, create new supply chains, develop technology from the ground up, etc - see talent
(5.) They have no incentive to - let Tesla take all the risk and then just copy / use their technology and supply chain
The Germans can push the envelope a bit, and are, but none of them would take on a project like building a Tesla.
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i never said they would be successful or profitable. i said they could do something like what Tesla does. make electric cars......