Tesla in the gunsights

LEGACY CARMAKERS ARE INVESTING BILLIONS ON CARS THAT WILL STEAL SALES FROM THE EV PIONEER

- ANGUS MACKENZIE

TESLA IS FLYING high, at least as far as fulfilling orders is concerned. Last year the company that re-invented the electric vehicle for the 21st century sold almost 485,000 EVs in the U.S. alone, a 41 percent increase on the number it delivered in 2021, in a market where overall vehicle sales slumped 11 percent.