I still say this is the biggest mistake Apple’s ever made — they just approached it wrong, is all. Xiaomi shows the way they should have gone. A minimally-designed Siri-powered Model S competitor with *no robotaxi aspirations* and an M1-powered dashboard / infotainment would have done gangbusters sales, even at a premium.
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Too bad it is over. However we have SU7.
I still say this is the biggest mistake Apple’s ever made — they just approached it wrong, is all. Xiaomi shows the way they should have gone. A minimally-designed Siri-powered Model S competitor with *no robotaxi aspirations* and an M1-powered dashboard / infotainment would have done gangbusters sales, even at a premium.