Despite its CEO railing against Biden, Tesla was more than happy to take the administration’s money.

  • explodicle@sh.itjust.works
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    6 months ago

    This means they’ll gradually lose de facto control over the charging standards to other car companies, though.

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      6 months ago

      This just means other companies can hire people that already know the standards better than whoever Tesla ends up with.

      It might give Elon a month or two of added delay before other companies start using the Tesla chargers.

      But it is absolutely more of Elon turning this chapter of his life into a sequel of Brewster’s Millions, and like all sequels - it sucks.