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Old 30th December 2019, 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by moltuae View Post
Give the Chinese a few months ...

Now that they have the plans, I'm sure they'll be knocking out Tesla copies for just a few grand each soon.
I don't doubt it, though they won't be capable - and anyway Mark, I was quoting the VAG execs who were promising this capable competitor, not another foreign upstart to their market share.

VAG have taken waaay too long to wake up to this, and sadly still can't compete effectively with any of these new entrants.
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