New York — Tesla asserts that restarting its operations in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic does not make the company an outlier, nor is it going against the grain.
But its CEOs handling of the health crisis has been anything but ordinary. Tesla sued the county blocking its car plant from reopening, with Elon Musk calling the local health officer — a former infectious diseases professor with a master’s degree in public health — “unelected and ignorant”...
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