Tesla, Ford only US car startups that aren't bankrupt: Musk
In an email to employees, electric carmaker Tesla's CEO Elon Musk said, "We should never forget the history of car startups originating in the United States: dozens have gone bankrupt and only two, Tesla and Ford, have not." Addressing claims of poor compensation and safety conditions at Tesla, Musk added, "The forces arrayed against us are many and incredibly powerful."