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Elon Musk’s Brave New World: it worked for Henry Ford; why not Tesla?

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imageBut can you make an EV at half the price of that one? Maurizio Pesce/flickr, CC BY-SA

The share price of Tesla Motors shot up this week after a financial analyst said that the electric vehicle maker is “uniquely positioned to dominate” the auto industry.

Is Tesla, with its tightly integrated supply chain,...

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