> I was very humbled when we took apart the first Model 3 Tesla and started to take apart the Chinese vehicles. When we took them apart, it was shocking what we found
I couldn't really figure out what it was that he allegedly found when he took the cars apart.
quantified•1h ago
> The Detroit executive said Ford's Mustang Mach-E had around 1.6km more electrical wiring than the Tesla, adding extra weight to the car and requiring a much bigger and more expensive battery
No other deets. Ford is focused on fossil SUVs so it's hardly surprising EV makers are better at EVs.
baranul•52m ago
It has long been very obvious that the EV market was only going to grow. They have no one to blame, but themselves, to be stuck watching China become dominate. And they still have a long way to catch up, because the EV charging station network is a disgrace.
aerostable_slug•16m ago
GM and Ford have had recent layoffs and production pauses because EV uptake has been slower than projected.
barbazoo•1h ago
I couldn't really figure out what it was that he allegedly found when he took the cars apart.
quantified•1h ago
No other deets. Ford is focused on fossil SUVs so it's hardly surprising EV makers are better at EVs.