theHRguy@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoHow Elon Musk Went from Innovative Car Maker to Racist Demagogue Just Like Henry Fordmedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1227arrow-down164
arrow-up1163arrow-down1external-linkHow Elon Musk Went from Innovative Car Maker to Racist Demagogue Just Like Henry Fordmedium.comtheHRguy@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareAshMan85@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up83arrow-down2·5 months agoHe didn’t make tesla, he bought it.
minus-squareMaggiWuerze@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down9·5 months agoSure, but the company he bought shares basically no resemblance with the current Tesla positive and negative. When he entered they had only the original roadster and that only in very small numbers
minus-squareSaltySalamander@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoWhen he entered, there were no cars produced yet. Elon entered in '03, the first Roadster was produced in '08.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoYeah, they had a drive train, and no real path forward. Even with piles of cash, it took years to get something that resembled a finished product.
minus-squareAshMan85@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·5 months agoYeah, that is how small companies start.
He didn’t make tesla, he bought it.
Sure, but the company he bought shares basically no resemblance with the current Tesla positive and negative. When he entered they had only the original roadster and that only in very small numbers
When he entered, there were no cars produced yet. Elon entered in '03, the first Roadster was produced in '08.
Yeah, they had a drive train, and no real path forward. Even with piles of cash, it took years to get something that resembled a finished product.
Yeah, that is how small companies start.