Auto Industry
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Ben Gilbert: Ferrari has the highest profit margins in the auto industry
“Ferrari makes all of their cars, mostly by hand, inefficiently, and one-off in a single town, Marinello, Italy. And they have the highest margins in the entire auto industry.”
Thomas: Manufacturing factories generate massive wood waste from shipping pallets
“Everything that comes to your factory and everything that leaves your factory comes on wooden pallets. So even if you're in the auto industry and everything your construction is made out of metal and plastic you're still generating a massive amount of wood was…”
Automotive R&D investments enabled the marine industry to electrify
“We have really benefited from hundreds of billions of dollars that have gone into research and development in the auto industry and the supply chains and the, you know, battery technology that's powering the auto industry that has suddenly enabled us to go tac…”
Nichols: Auto industry did not meaningfully oppose California's gas car phaseout
“To me, probably the biggest breakthrough in all of this is that when we began more recently to look at the possibility of phasing out internal combustion engines, there was no meaningful opposition to that coming from the audio industry.”
Bullard: EVs account for more than 100% of auto industry growth
“More than a hundred percent of the auto industry's growth It's coming from electric vehicles. Like, they are the only growth, ah, cohort within cars.”
Niedermeyer: Auto industry will stay limited to Level 2 and 3 systems
“Those level two, level three, human in the loop systems are where the auto industry is going to be for the near future.”
Scaringe: Auto industry change over next 20 years will exceed horse-to-car shift
“The change is going to be larger over the next two decades than what we saw in the first two decades of the auto industry, you know, the sort of the shift from a horse to a car, as we now think about going from a combustion powered non-connected vehicle, which…”