These Two Electric Vehicle Upstarts Are About to Change the Game
There’s a reason that, with the troubled exception of Elon Musk, Silicon Valley has mostly stayed away from the automotive industry: cars are hellishly complex. Consider the fact that it takes about $2 billion to start a car company from scratch: $1 billion for the factory, and another $1 billion to develop your first vehicle. You’ll want roughly 600 highly skilled employees. You need hundreds of committed parts suppliers, plus regional offices and a global sales and service