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[-] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 68 points 9 months ago

The best defense, it seems, is a cheap EV of our own.

No shit. Proving yet again that auto industry executives are complete morons waiting for another bailout.

[-] deltapi@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Ford didn't need or take a bailout.

[-] teamevil@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

They did ask for one from Congress, and when asked during testimony if they requested money from Mexico or China, the response was, "No, We're profitable in those countries."

But Ford mortgaged their brand instead and came out on top.

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