yes, parent comment is typical carguy fanboyism translated into 21st century context.  my favorite carbrand is special and unique, because of X reasons!<p>a new company producing cars isn&#x27;t doing much &quot;from scratch&quot;, other than design, and the basic concepts there are also pretty well established.  as far as i can tell tesla is producing the same basic product as everyone else except all the tech people are into it because of elon musk, where they probably hated or didn&#x27;t pay attention to cars before.