100 years ago, almost anyone could become a car manufacturer. The automobile—and the advance in technology to create it—was in its infancy, creating a near level playing field for anyone with an idea and the desire to try their hand. As the years went on, and the segment transitioned into a global industry, the barriers to entry increased and so fewer and fewer were able to take on the challenge—and the huge financial risk. Interestingly, with the recent surge of…
