Alan Ohnsman is a Forbes senior editor who covers cleantech and advanced transportation. He joined Forbes in 2016 and works in Los Angeles. He co-authors the Current Climate newsletter, writes about promising clean energy developments and has covered Tesla since 2006, when he was with Bloomberg News. He has a graduate degree in journalism and a B.
The “Secret Master Plan ” underscored Musk’s mission for Tesla : lead a shift from a “mine-and-burn hydrocarbon economy towards a solar electric economy” with ever more affordable electric vehicles . Elon Musk ’s 18-year-old manifesto in which the tech entrepreneur laid out his vision for the electric car maker shortly after its first public event has vanished from the company’s blog page, along with all posts by Musk and Tesla executives before 2019.
This month, Musk appeared to break with his earlier views on the risks of relying on carbon-spewing oil and gas, in his interview with climate-skeptic Donald Trump, who he’s endorsed for president.. “I don’t think we should vilify the oil and gas industry and the people that have worked very hard in those industries to provide the necessary energy to support the economy.”
It’s a far cry from his positions from Tesla’s early days: “The overarching purpose of Tesla Motors is to help expedite the move from a mine-and-burn hydrocarbon economy towards a solar electric economy, which I believe to be the primary, but not exclusive, sustainable solution,” Musk wrote in the 2006 blog. In it, he also promised that each successive Tesla model would be cheaper than one that preceded it, with a goal of making EVs widely affordable.
California regulators have also charged the company with false advertising concerning its claims for Autopilot and FSD, and the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration earlier this year identified 13 fatal crashes involving Autopilot and determined that using that name to describe the system “
may lead drivers to believe that the automation has greater capabilities than it does and invite drivers to overly trust the automationFormer California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger gets a test ride in Tesla Roadster at the company's first public event in July 2006.
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