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>>But, sad truth is, they will develop the very tech that nissan, toyota, hyundai, et al, will use to kill them.

Could you expand on this? How exactly will Tesla bring about its own demise?

By licensing, or being forced to license, their tech to extremely competitive companies. I believe that Tesla will end up making only high-end cars and making money mostly from licensing. But that's just an opinion, really. No one really knows where things are headed to. One thing is for sure: youngsters don't like cars as people my age.

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