There's been growing evidence suggesting there's an economic downturn coming that may be as bad - if not worse - than the Great Recession of 2007-2009.
As usual, that means some automakers are in for a tough time, especially start ups. But in the EV world, this time around is going to be far more brutal than anything we've seen before.
Here's why...
00:00 - Introduction
01:37 - Mini-Disclaimer
02:07 - What we're covering today
03:04 - History Refresher
06:05 - Today
08:30 - What's Changed
09:53 - How investors treat startups vs incubated spinoffs
11:06 - The EV market has changed
12:46 - Companies are already struggling
14:43 - Conclusion
16:00 - Thanks, and Goodbye!
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Script, Presenter, Audio Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Camera, Editor, Colorist: Michael Horton
Art and Animation: Erin Carlie
Producer: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
© Transport Evolved LLC, 2023
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