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		josephcsible on May 14, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Biden hikes US tariffs on of Chinese imports > Meanwhile Ford loses $100,000 on each EV it sells No they don't. The calculation of that number incorrectly included the fixed costs.

melling on May 14, 2024 [–]

Yes, I understand that. There’s no magic. You have to sell in volume to break even. The fixed costs must be included in the calculation

Someone has an HN post if you’d like to discuss

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40357306

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