Coal Miner’s CEO Calls Tesla a ‘Fraud’ and Elon Musk Tweets It
- Murray says Tesla hasn’t turned profit despite subsidies
- Climate science denial is ‘real fraud,’ Musk says on Twitter
Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Motors Inc.
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The head of the biggest privately owned U.S. coal producer on Monday called electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc. a “fraud” for failing to turn a profit despite subsidies.
Elon Musk, the billionaire chief executive officer of Tesla, fired back at Murray Energy Corp. CEO Robert Murray within hours on Twitter.