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...“We have hundreds of engineers waiting around doing nothing,” said a staffer at one of the companies....
...But, instead of acknowledging him as a loyal customer, the sales staff launched into a hard sell....
...The company is also working with Singapore-based FEST Auto to sell EVs to the European logistics market....
...“They understand that doing that by sitting back in China is not an option.” However, Chinese car companies including BYD are mostly unproven outside of their home market....
...Many other people, most of them apparently heading to the MWC as well, looked as shocked as I was. A very kind Chinese man offered to share an Uber with me, though we had to wait 20 minutes for a car....
...In a conventional truck — one with a combustion engine — “flooring it” is frowned upon as doing so can flood the engine with gas. But I’m in a Rivian....
...Walmart billed it as a “white label” delivery provider for local and national retailers such as bakeries and auto parts stores....
...It is doing so just as the automotive industry’s rigid, century-old pyramid-shaped supply chain, where carmakers sit at the helm with tiers of suppliers underneath, appears to be on the cusp of a radical...
...“We are doing everything we can.”...
...The Japanese chipmaker, which has mainly sold chips to the auto sector, has also been trying to build up its internet of things and data centre businesses as a means to diversify....
...Tariffs imposed by the US on China have hurt Tesla sales in the country, and the company hopes to minimise the impact of those levies by manufacturing its cars in China....
...“Lots of companies will have a hard time doing this.”...
...After protests from activist investors, it clarified that the law would not apply to them, provided they did not seek to gain board seats or try to force the sale of business units....
...Sales densities likely to be lower in high traffic locations....
...Doing so is likely to become a business imperative....
...Ultra low rates in Europe, where Tesla is increasingly doing business, may also offer an explanation....
...(A quick explainer: gross profits are the revenue generated from sales of a widget, minus the direct costs of creating said widget. Gross margins are this number expressed as a percentage of sales....
...Against that background, Thursday’s unveiling of the Model Y looked like a return to business as usual for Mr Musk....
...And the regulator is now doing something about it....
...“That is just not true — all we are doing is offering some pretty basic rights to consumers.”...
...Jud Linville, head of the global cards business at Citigroup, is leaving the company as part of a restructuring designed to unify the business with other parts of the retail banking operation....
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...Panasonic expects its fortunes to improve as Model 3 sales accelerate, however....
...“In doing that, they’re giving us great data on what they want.”...
...Broadcom also pointed out in its latest annual report that its business is not quite as concentrated in China as is implied by its geographic revenue breakdown....
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