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The Birth of Tesla: Ambitions and Challenges
This chapter explores the origin story of Tesla, detailing Elon Musk's complex relationship with Peter Thiel during the PayPal days and his eventual ousting. It delves into the founding team's vision for creating an electric vehicle and the challenges they faced, including supply chain issues and leadership dynamics. The narrative culminates with Musk's pivotal role as an early investor and how his experiences shaped his approach to control and innovation at Tesla.