Legacy car makers are funding their own collapse — here's the proof

Legacy car makers are funding their own collapse — here's the proof

Legacy automakers are increasingly building EVs on their Chinese partners' platforms and software to move faster and cheaper — but in doing so, many analysts argue they're transferring the very technology and manufacturing edge that's letting those same Chinese partners overtake them globally.

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