Comment on Thomas Edison was the Elon musk of his era
kerrigan778@lemmy.world 2 weeks agoEngineering a practical prototype for an electric sports car in the year 2003 makes you pretty cool, if nothing else.
Yeah that was AC Propulsion though, and in 1996, and a completely different group of people.
The Tesla guys had the idea of shoving it into a Lotus Elise and marketing it as a tech company.