• wagnerst@feddit.de
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    10 months ago

    This is really sad. Their ambition should be to be leading innovators and build the best possible EVs and not just give up.

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      10 months ago

      They never wanted to innovate. They have entire warehouses full of IC engines and related parts. It’s far cheaper to just slap those together.

      • wagnerst@feddit.de
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        10 months ago

        I don’t think that is true. Big companies consist of many people. There are Mercedes people who want to be on the leading edge but they need support from management.