The competition was this: Tesla had a very good computer, they were learning how to put a car around it. Traditional manufacturers (German mostly) had good or

The competition was this: Tesla had a very good computer, they were learning how to put a car around it. Traditional manufacturers (German mostly) had good or very good cars, but they sucked at the computer stuff. --- And unknown to all, the Chinese learned how to make good cars with good computers built in as those two were trying to achiever their respective goals.