Strategic management is in play in the everyday world we inhabit. Moreover, strategic management provides the means to guide, explain and predict business outcomes. BYD Co$.$ Ltd$.$ and Tesla, Inc. are two of the world$\mathrm{â??}$s most important electric vehicle $($EV$)$ makers. Using the concepts introduced in Chapters $7$ and $8$ of Crafting & Executing Strategy: The Quest for Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases $($Thompson$,$ et al$.,\mathrm{2022})$ compare and contrast the two companies. Your analysis might address the companies$\mathrm{â??}$ internationalization strategies, corporate$-$level strategies, battery technologies, etc. In the race for dominance in the world EV market, which company, BYD or Tesla is likely to prevail and why? Note: Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. is a major investor in BYD$.$ If you were looking to purchase a new car, would you purchase an EV or a traditional fuel$-$based vehicle, please share your reasons for this choice.