# Rick Lazio: We’ve lost an auto race before, China’s EV climb should worry us

- Source: Fortune
- Published: 2026-10-24T11:15:00+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/10/24/rick-lazio-we-lost-auto-race-to-japan-china-should-alarm-us/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/rick-lazio-we-ve-lost-an-auto-race-before-china-s-ev-climb-should-worr-b97024/

New tech won't help if U.S. factories can't produce it efficiently. Automakers and suppliers need incentives to invest in robotics and advanced equipment.

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