JeffKeryk
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Originally Posted by BMWTurboDzl
#3 Tesla is the darling of Silicon Valley and California. The US Gov't relies on SpaceX. For these reasons the govt would not let Tesla fail. Ever. You harp on the Big 3 getting bailout, well you haven't seen anything like a Tesla bailout. When the economy sours, which it will, look for 1/2 of their customer base to evaporate.
You are right; the Tesla loan is different that any other government loan...
Tesla paid back the government loan; the only American car company to do so.
Tesla Loan Pay Back
#3 Tesla is the darling of Silicon Valley and California. The US Gov't relies on SpaceX. For these reasons the govt would not let Tesla fail. Ever. You harp on the Big 3 getting bailout, well you haven't seen anything like a Tesla bailout. When the economy sours, which it will, look for 1/2 of their customer base to evaporate.
You are right; the Tesla loan is different that any other government loan...
Tesla paid back the government loan; the only American car company to do so.
Tesla Loan Pay Back
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