Chinese EVs Competition Ramps on the Road: TSLA & Waymo Take the Wheel

The article flags intensifying competition for Chinese EV makers, noting Li Auto’s earnings point to related pricing/market-share pressures. While competition is a headwind, Steve Westly argues EVs are durable and emphasizes company cost-cutting as the main offset to margin risk. Net takeaway: near-term earnings pressure persists, but cost actions may help stabilize the outlook.