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...They are organised in a very different way from their predecessors — less hierarchical, less vertically integrated, more reliant on “intangible” assets such as knowhow and intellectual property....
...“A much larger number of [electric vehicle] companies are finding it very difficult to compete with the likes of BYD and its vertically integrated supply chain and cost structure,” he said....
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