EVs are still waiting for their Model T moment

Tesla‘s Elon Musk shares some obvious parallels with Henry Ford. Musk is, of course, an automaker, and like Ford helped grow a company from small beginnings to a dominant force in the industry. Musk also shares controversial right-wing politics, and uses a media outlet he bought to spread them — but I’ll avoid going any further into those points to avoid derailing things too hard.