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Re:BYD doubles its Brazil market share to 9.7% a year after ... by bijowo1676 on Wednesday November 04, 2026 @02:26PM (#50370345)
BYD is cheaper because BYD engineers are smarter, have higher IQ and able to vertically integrate components to cut overheads.

in the US auto OEMs are mainly putting parts together, made by different suppliers like ZF, Bosch, Lemforder etc etc. Its assembly work and it split across hundreds of legacy car component suppliers

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Re:BYD doubles its Brazil market share to 9.7% a year after ... by DaSHacka on Wednesday November 04, 2026 @03:20PM (#50370931)
> BYD is cheaper because BYD engineers are smarter, have higher IQ and able to vertically integrate components to cut overheads.

Lol, I wonder why. It really is a mystery. Why did we once rule the world pre-1970's and have been waning and decaying ever since? Gee, maybe these Chinese geniuses can figure out the reason for us.

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