Wursi@lemmy.world to Videos@lemmy.world · edit-22 days agoIn 2011, Elon Musk was asked about chinese company BYD. He started laughing. Last year, BYD sold more electric cars worldwide than Teslacdn.imgchest.comvideomessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1427arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1417arrow-down1videoIn 2011, Elon Musk was asked about chinese company BYD. He started laughing. Last year, BYD sold more electric cars worldwide than Teslacdn.imgchest.comWursi@lemmy.world to Videos@lemmy.world · edit-22 days agomessage-square64fedilinkfile-text
You can’t make this up. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj9rjwpvmpzo https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/02/chinas-byd-to-overtake-tesla-as-worlds-top-ev-seller-for-first-time.html
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·2 days agoI would trust China before Elon fucking Musk.
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 day agoJust because US is going on temper tantrum it doesn’t mean people have to forget that China is doing its own Orwellian surveillance.
minus-squareFlyingCircus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 hours agoAn acceptable price for living under a government that actually controls its capitalist billionaires rather than being controlled by them. And it’s not like China’s surveillance is any more Orwellian than the West’s. They just do it more openly.
minus-squareartyom@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 day agoIt’s pretty bad everywhere but people don’t realize the level of surveillance in China is on a whole other fucking level.
I would trust China before Elon fucking Musk.
Just because US is going on temper tantrum it doesn’t mean people have to forget that China is doing its own Orwellian surveillance.
An acceptable price for living under a government that actually controls its capitalist billionaires rather than being controlled by them.
And it’s not like China’s surveillance is any more Orwellian than the West’s. They just do it more openly.
It’s pretty bad everywhere but people don’t realize the level of surveillance in China is on a whole other fucking level.