[mulmen]

You're suggesting Musk is so concerned with the success of Tesla that he is willing to torpedo alternate projects to drive up sales of his own product. If that is true why did he release the patents for those products into the public domain where someone could build a directly competing product?

[rqebmm]

Because electric cars need a critical mass in order for charging stations to reach a critical mass in order for electric cars to become ubiquitous.