Sharp to make electric cars?

JohnVIP 8/30/218:34 PM

August 29th, 2021

Sharp to make electric cars?
- Sharp’s owner, Hon Hai Precision of Taiwan (aka Foxconn), had its founder, Terry Gou in interview state:
o “If we can make iPhones, why can’t we make EVs? It is an iPhone with four wheels.”
- Young Liu, current chairman, announced plans to build factories in the U.S. and Thailand that will assemble electric vehicles, and looking for locations in Europe
- Already supplies electronics to electric car makers, such as Tesla and BMW
- Plans to supply cars to Fisker of New York, Byton of Chica, Yulon Motor of Taiwan and possibly Apple

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Kevin FoleyMaven VIP

No offense to Sharp, but I don't think I'd trust getting behind the wheel of a car manufactured by a company who's thinks an EV is just an iPhone with four wheels.

8/31/2111:47 AM

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