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mahatmakanejeeves

(61,044 posts) Wed Jan 5, 2022, 06:43 AM Jan 2022

Toyota outsold GM last year due to a superior supply chain. EVs Could Revive Detroit's Supply Woes

Heard on the Street: Toyota outsold GM last year due to a superior supply chain. The lesson that supply matters will likely apply to electric vehicles next.

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EVs Could Revive Detroit’s Supply-Chain Woes
Toyota outsold GM last year due to a superior supply chain. The lesson that supply matters will likely apply to electric vehicles next.

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Toyota outsold GM last year due to a superior supply chain. EVs Could Revive Detroit's Supply Woes (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 OP

I am old enough to remember Miguelito Loveless Jan 2022 #1

Miguelito Loveless

(4,673 posts)

1. I am old enough to remember

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jan 5, 2022, 09:28 AM

Jan 2022

when the analysts covering the auto sector characterized Tesla's building of a battery factory as pure folly and that they might as well just burn money in a pit. Since batteries would never be in short supply, why would Tesla want their own battery factory?

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