Business | Aug 13

Japanese automakers could really hurt Japan’s economy

Aug 13 (BestInTESLA) - Resistance to switch to EVS could really hurt Japan as a country. Japan has already lost some huge export industries to South Korea and China like semiconductors and home appliance but it looks like they could also lose the automotive industry because of the stubbornness of Toyota and other companies that are fighting against the transition to EVS.

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