The US firm faced a difficult year with unease over chief executive Elon Musk’s political activities and stiff overseas competition.

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    Also the oil industry is still heavily subsidized, so now you have American OEMs fighting a subsidized oil industry, and a subsidized Chinese EV industry.

    Their EVs are gonna get fucked at both ends.

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      The end result is the US auto industry as a whole being left behind by the rest of the world as other countries expand EV infrastructure and limit or even eliminate fossil fuels across the board.