I think the point is that when an ICE catches fire, it is often no big deal compared to when an EV catches fire. A friend of mine had a new Aston Martin a decade ago that came with a small fire extinguisher as standard equipment.
Secondly, the average age of an ICE on the road is over 12 years...
They are all financial successes for Musk personally.
They are business failures.
My point is that it depends on what you think Musk's goal was: to make money for himself so he can go to Mars, or to build solid sustainable businesses that provide value and quality to the consumer. I have my...
Solar was not a failure by the metric of "did Musk and his cousin make a lot of money?". LOL
Boring is still raking in government money so people at the top of that company are doing just fine.
He earned the right to be called a founder of a Tesla in a settlement to a lawsuit with one of the actual founders. Other people founded the company and had the vision, he became an early investor and board member, then later the CEO.
He also was a co-founder, not founder of X.com along with...
Welcome!
There is a really good group of people from the Bay Area - and we sometimes get together for a ride, so look forward to you joining us.
Also, the Golden Gate Porsche club also has some group drives about every other month.
I did go to the gas station today and waited in line for gas...well, actually it was propane gas for my grill and there was only one person ahead of me, so it wasn't too bad.
The good news is that I bought a slim jim - been a long time since I had one of those as an impulse buy.