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Re:BYD is automaker with the most R&D staff in the world by chefandy on Tuesday December 31, 2024 @12:56AM (#42556756)
Isn’t most of the manufacturing already done in countries with far cheaper labor costs? It seems like a design problem, to me.
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Re:BYD is automaker with the most R&D staff in the world by kube-system on Tuesday December 31, 2024 @01:16AM (#42556822)
The big 3 don't outsource to anywhere much cheaper than Canada and Mexico for most of the stuff they sell here.
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Re:BYD is automaker with the most R&D staff in the world by chefandy on Wednesday January 01, 2025 @01:50AM (#42564399)
Mexico is a lot cheaper though, no?
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