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No That will come from the automotive industry, One automotive companies yearly spend on R&D would be more than the hole materials handling industry would spend over five years.


What might happen is ideas thought up in the materials handling industry and that will be shown to work in the materials handling industry, might then move to the automotive industry. It's easier to start something in the materials handling industry than t is in the automotive industry


Its like i said before the materials handling industry has had electric trucks long before the automotive. and like you have pointed out all the advances in electric vehicles have come from the automotive side
  • Posted 2 Nov 2018 05:46
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