#Latest news with #GermanConsultancyAuto Car27-05-2025AutomotiveAuto CarHow Western car makers can hit 'China speed'Renault believes it has already cracked China Speed – the new Twingo will take just 21 months to develop Close A senior member in the development team of a Chinese car maker told Autocar the story - on condition of anonymity - of when a storied German engineering consultancy visited earlier this year to offer their services. 'They told me we can cut vehicle development times from five years to three years and I said 'we can't work to those speeds''. He paused for effect. ''That electric car we picked you up in, we developed that in 18 months'.'
Auto Car27-05-2025AutomotiveAuto CarHow Western car makers can hit 'China speed'Renault believes it has already cracked China Speed – the new Twingo will take just 21 months to develop Close A senior member in the development team of a Chinese car maker told Autocar the story - on condition of anonymity - of when a storied German engineering consultancy visited earlier this year to offer their services. 'They told me we can cut vehicle development times from five years to three years and I said 'we can't work to those speeds''. He paused for effect. ''That electric car we picked you up in, we developed that in 18 months'.'
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