We can’t quit electric cars — or robotaxis
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Challenges and Shifts in the EV Landscape
This chapter examines the current challenges faced by the electric vehicle (EV) sector, focusing on the bankruptcy of Nikola and the stagnation of sales amidst a shifting political climate. It highlights the growing competition from Chinese EV manufacturers and underscores the need for legacy automakers to adapt to stay relevant. The discussion extends into the emerging narrative around robo-taxis, addressing the cyclical nature of advancements in autonomous vehicle technology.
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