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by hallqv 912 days ago
The incumbent US car brands barely does any manufacturing themselves anymore, they are mainly big procurement + assemly + marketing blobs.

Not very conducive to driving product innovation.
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hef19898 912 days ago
Not considering assembly to be manufacturing is an interesting take. Counter example: Apple (innivation and all that) and Foxconn.

Assembly absolutely is manufacturing.

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