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Comment by Marsymars

4 days ago

You're off by a notable amount I think, but that doesn't account for the meat of the price difference anyway.

Chinese manufacturers have an average labour cost per vehicle of $585. American manufacturers have an average cost of $1341.

You can't buy an equivalent American EV for an extra $756.

Source: https://afia.pt/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/labor-cost-per-ve...

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