The auto industry has been a terrible place to invest money for decades, so why is the EV market any different? The same laws of supply and demand are in place, and manufacturers face similar fixed costs that have plagued the auto industry.
Travis Hoium gives historical context and questions the valuation of all EV stocks in this video.
*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of March 8, 2024. The video was published on March 11, 2024.
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