China leapfrogged the West on cars by treating internal combustion as obsolete and mastering the technology that replaces it.
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29 Aug 2026
Noah Smith quoted
Their wordsTechnological leapfrogging in action. China realized that internal combustion cars are largely obsolete, and mastered the he technology of the future. We didn't.