this post was submitted on 09 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 65 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"his own car" more like "the car he promissed to the real tesla founder and wanted to say FU to"

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Interesting, where did you hear this?

[–] ComicalMayhem 9 points 1 year ago

https://www.motortrend.com/news/tesla-founder-eberhard-sues-tesla-musk-for-slander-libel-breach-of-contract-5187/

Finally, the suit alleges that Tesla had guaranteed Eberhard the second Roadster ever produced after Musk insisted he get the first, but then failed to provide that car.

Don't see anything about that being the same car launched into space in that article specifically, I'm still looking though.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago

Source: I made it the fuck up