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Using the five forces framework, how would you characterize the competition in the automobile industry before the recent disruptions

brought by EVs, AVs, and ride sharing?

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Using the five forces framework, how would you characterize the competition in this industry in $2040?$

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ON ETHICS: AVs threaten the livelihood of millions of people who drive taxis, buses, and trucks, as well as insurers, healthcare providers,

and personal$-$injury lawyers. Ride sharing and reduced car ownership are bad news for car dealerships, repair shops, and parts

makers. From a societal standpoint, do the pros of these new innovations outweigh the cons?