Feb 26, 2019
The Osborne effect on the auto industry
Cleantechnica points out three phenomena on their way to lead to major disruption of the automotive industry and world economy at large.
The Osborne effect of delayed demand, the technology (cost) curve of battery prices and other technology, and the S-curve that describes market acceptance of new technologies are likely to create chain of reactions in the next few years, ultimately leading to drastic shift in consumer’s demand for EV.
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