▲ 547 ▼ Tesla Is Sitting on a Record 50k Unsold EVs (insideevs.com) submitted 6 months ago* by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world 166 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] dhork@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago (4 children) Shouldn't a rebadged Tesla be an Edison? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Bluewing@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago Already taken. permalink fedilink source parent [–] zaphod@sopuli.xyz 3 points 6 months ago Considering that they use DC internally Tesla was never a good name. permalink fedilink source parent [–] merc@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago (1 child) Musk is much more of an Edison than a Tesla. If he'd been honest he would have named his cars Edison. Then, the cool rebadge could have been Tesla. But, even he was smart enough to realize what an asshole Edison was, even if he didn't recognize the Edison in himself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago* Musk didn't name Tesla, did he? I'm pretty sure he bought it, like he buys every company. He's not a good idea guy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zaphod@sopuli.xyz 3 points 6 months ago Considering that they use DC internally Tesla was never a good name. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago (1 child) Musk is much more of an Edison than a Tesla. If he'd been honest he would have named his cars Edison. Then, the cool rebadge could have been Tesla. But, even he was smart enough to realize what an asshole Edison was, even if he didn't recognize the Edison in himself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago* Musk didn't name Tesla, did he? I'm pretty sure he bought it, like he buys every company. He's not a good idea guy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Peruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago* Musk didn't name Tesla, did he? I'm pretty sure he bought it, like he buys every company. He's not a good idea guy. permalink fedilink source parent