Chinese automakers could soon develop entirely new cars in 18 months flat. Regulators worry shrinking development cycles could harm safety, durability. Western brands are copying China’s techniques to cut their 3 to 5-year cycles. For years, Western automakers have watched China develop new cars at astonishing speed and wondered how they could possibly keep up. But now Chinese manufacturers are getting so quick that regulators and some auto executives are wondering whether shaving months from development might also shave away important safety checks. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:[]}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== “DESKTOP”){ adpushup.triggerAd(“0f7e3106-c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8”); } else { adpushup.triggerAd(“82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f”); } }); China’s typical new-car development cycle is…
Chinese Brands Got So Fast At Developing New Cars Even China Thinks They Should Slow Down
