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Why Europe doesn't have a Tesla

• ben_w 6mo ago
  > Tesla is now worth more than the next nine largest carmakers in the world put together. Six American cities are now served by robotaxis made by Waymo. Understanding why Europe doesn’t have Google is important. Understanding why it doesn’t have a Tesla is existential. "Worth". Meanwhile, by actual sales, Tesla made a brief entry at number 15 before dropping back down: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_automotive_manufacturers_by_production#2018–2024_worldwide_car_sales https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_automotive_manufacture...
  • bdangubic 6mo ago
    Tesla is not a car company /s
    • ben_w 6mo ago
      Very important /s there; just yesterday was chatting about how some people take that seriously, even here.
      • bdangubic 6mo ago
        The vast majority take that seriously, otherwise TSLA P/E would not be 10k and people still flocking to invest...
• xvxvx 6mo ago
  Nikola Tesla Is literally European.
• tim-tday 6mo ago
  They’re welcome to ours.