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Comment by heaney-555

7 hours ago

Tesla is the only company to have high-margin mass-market EVs.

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xnx  6 hours ago

True, but their margins only exist because of protectionist US laws (i.e. 100% tariff on Chinese competitors).

  • heaney-555  6 hours ago

    What does that have to do with margins?

    • xnx  5 hours ago

      Not many people would pay $62K for a Tesla Model Y if they could get a BYD Sealion for $37K.

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