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Re:Kia EV6 Smashes Tesla's World Record by 6gvONxR4sf7o on Saturday November 20, 2021 @09:30PM (#29293660)
> without Tesla there would be almost no electric car market.

This is the Great Man theory of history applied to industry. Without Tesla, someone else would have done it because the confluence of available technologies came together.

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Re:Kia EV6 Smashes Tesla's World Record by arcanon on Saturday November 20, 2021 @11:02PM (#29294095)
The Great Men behind Tesla were named Tom Gage and Alan Cocconi
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