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Don't forget that Toyota has a stake in Tesla, and they are a big car company. It's not inconceivable that Toyota could assist in distribution, as it doesn't di
by neurotech1 16y ago
Don't forget that Toyota has a stake in Tesla, and they are a big car company. It's not inconceivable that Toyota could assist in distribution, as it doesn't directly compete against the Prius.
- ghurlman 16y agoIt wouldn't surprise me one bit if down the road Tesla became a Toyota-owned & operated brand, much like Scion is today.
- hugh3 16y agoOr they could say "thanks for the technology, suckers!", write off their piddly $50 million investment in Tesla, and start cranking out electric Corollas from a factory in Yokohama and/or Guangzhou.
- eru 16y agoWhile this outcome would not be very glamorous, I'd might still be worthwhile for the founders.