> a person richer than anyone has ever been in the history of the planet
Tesla's P/E ratio is currently 106. I have no idea why Tesla is so expensive.
Tesla's P/E ratio is currently 106. I have no idea why Tesla is so expensive.
Which is because, his work/impact as ceo is visible on company and industry levels. contrast that with mba shortsighted ceos and/or ceos who sit on their assess waiting for golden parachute to deploy (thats the sentiment, irrelevant if unfounded). Charisma and beeing somewhat casual/releatable person on tv also helps.
If it's just about EVs they should soon be priced below Ford. Even self-driving is insufficient as long as a driver needs to pay attention. Other companies are catching up - who cares if they need more hardware and can't do just vision, it's becoming cheaper.