Is Elon Musk Planning to Break Up With Tesla?
On this week’s episode of Elon, Inc. the panel discusses the carmaker’s pivot to AI and robots and whether this might be the beginning of a long goodbye.
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Labor Day is generally a slow news day in the US. But this year it happened to be the day Elon Musk chose to unveil Tesla’s “Master Plan, Part 4.” Since its first installment in 2006, the electric vehicle-maker’s future roadmap has been seen by some as a big part of the company’s identity. The latest version comes at a critical moment for the company. With Tesla sales down in many markets, tepid interest in new models and high-profile controversies often stemming from its voluble CEO, his right-wing politics and association with Donald Trump—the stakes are high.