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by citilife 1281 days ago
> I really am curious how much Elon's rantings are affecting potential buyers of Tesla cars. I used to be a huge fan of Elon, was greatly turned off years ago, but now I actively loath him

I wouldn't be surprised if what he's been doing increases sales. He's gaining a larger following and thus has a larger marketing channel. Further, the high end EV crowd is relatively small. You can't support a massive market cap unless you go broad (such as trucking)