{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/why-it-s-reality-check-time-for-the-ev-skateboard-chassis/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"Why it's reality check time for the EV skateboard chassis","slug":"why-it-s-reality-check-time-for-the-ev-skateboard-chassis","createdLocal":"2021-06-01 14:31:08.547677","publishDate":"2021-06-01 00:00:00-04:00","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://europe.autonews.com/technology/why-its-reality-check-time-ev-skateboard-chassis"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>The money you need to spend to a develop a new platform is mind blowing,\" Twohig told Automotive News Europe.\nWorking with a partner or getting the platform or running chassis from a third party is also unlikely to dilute the brand.\nBut the idea that customers can simply plug their own body on top of someone else's skateboard running chasis is simplistic in the extreme, Twohig believes.\nConnecting the body to the chassis is another problem for skateboard designs, he added.\nThe rise of the skateboard pitch is connected to the need of startups to raise money, Cazes believes.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"why-it-s-reality-check-time-for-the-ev-skateboard-chassis"}}}