dragontamer@lemmy.worldM to RealTesla@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTesla’s 2Q profit falls 45% to $1.48 billion as sales drop despite price cuts and low-interest loansapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1168arrow-down1external-linkTesla’s 2Q profit falls 45% to $1.48 billion as sales drop despite price cuts and low-interest loansapnews.comdragontamer@lemmy.worldM to RealTesla@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewagoner@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoTesla wasn’t first but they were the only ones to really break through, finally, and make EVs viable. So many failed attempts by others up to that point. Getting past the fossil fuel mentality and industry pressures was never a given. But he’s throwing all of that lead in the trash.
minus-squarebreadsmasher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoSure, I don’t disagree. I should have said “first to make them viable”, like you have correctly stated
Tesla wasn’t first but they were the only ones to really break through, finally, and make EVs viable. So many failed attempts by others up to that point. Getting past the fossil fuel mentality and industry pressures was never a given.
But he’s throwing all of that lead in the trash.
Sure, I don’t disagree. I should have said “first to make them viable”, like you have correctly stated