Hyperdrive Daily: China’s 846 Carmakers Face a Looming Shakeout
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Zombie Hunting in China
The U.S. has three major carmakers with a global footprint, Japan around four and Europe a handful. Compare that with China, which — while home to the worlds biggest car market right now — has a boggling 846 registered auto manufacturers, most of them unrecognizable outside its borders.
More than 300 of those churn out new-energy…