5min chapter

Plain English with Derek Thompson cover image

America's Biggest Car Companies Are in Trouble

Plain English with Derek Thompson

CHAPTER

Introduction

The chapter explores the challenges faced by major American car companies such as Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis in transitioning to electric vehicles amidst the booming market for EVs and hybrid models. It also discusses the looming threat from Chinese automakers and the contrast between the overall growth of EVs and the struggles of American manufacturers in this transition.

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