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[Percolater]

So...how do we feel about this?

Activists storm Tesla gigafactory in protest over expansion plans

Staff told to work from home after hundreds of Left-wing protesters break through police lines

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VW and BMW do not want a USA company to obtrude their monopoly…
I think you’ll find these “radicals” are sponsored. Not hard to imagine who might be upset at Tesla for having a footprint in their backyard.

 

[jamil]

Speaking of tesla, can we fully classify this as a truck? It can do some “trucky” stuff. But, part of being a truck is towing…



TLDW: couldn’t tow an 8K lbs load 100 miles. Cost more than a diesel truck to tow it 85 miles. Other than towing. It should get the job done.

 

[jamil]

VW and BMW do not want a USA company to obtrude their monopoly…
I think you’ll find these “radicals” are sponsored. Not hard to imagine who might be upset at Tesla for having a footprint in their backyard.

Plausible. I don’t think it takes much to get NPC’s to attack anything.