Futura Inc. introduced an automobile that could run completely on electricity for longer periods of time than any other electronic or hybrid automobile. Also, this vehicle was less expensive than the vehicles of competitors. On the downside, it required more repairs than the competition's automobiles. However, the technology of the Futura vehicle improved rapidly, thereby improving its repair record. This example describes:

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Duncan Macdonald

10 December, 03:06

Futura Inc. introduced an automobile that could run completely on electricity for longer periods of time than any other electronic or hybrid automobile. Also, this vehicle was less expensive than the vehicles of competitors. On the downside, it required more repairs than the competition's automobiles. However, the technology of the Futura vehicle improved rapidly, thereby improving its repair record. This example describes:

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Kareem Murillo · Answer 1

Disruptive innovation.

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Disruptive innovation is one that creates the way a market operates, that is it creates a new market and disrupts the old one. Existing firms and products are displaced.

In this instance when Futura Inc. introduced an automobile that could run completely on electricity for longer periods of time than any other electronic or hybrid automobile, it introduced a product that will cause disruptions in the current automobile industry.

Although there was challenges of frequent repairs, this was eventually resolved.