Tesla’s Chief Government Officer Elon Musk is “a genius who defies frequent sense and might be overly optimistic,” Panasonic CEO stated on Tuesday, because the Japanese agency cautiously strikes to develop a battery partnership with the US carmaker.
“I imagine solely geniuses can maintain onto large visions, and a genius I do know is Elon Musk,” Kazuhiro Tsuga stated at an occasion for younger entrepreneurs.
The remarks on Musk come as Panasonic and Tesla are in talks to develop their joint battery plant in Nevada after manufacturing troubles and delays at Tesla strained their partnership over the previous few years.
With extreme optimism, a genius like Musk can ignore what’s inconvenient and run straight forward in direction of his imaginative and prescient, Tsuga stated on the occasion. “In comparison with that imaginative and prescient, most issues do not actually matter.”
“I can by no means imitate him,” he stated, including it’s in all probability secure for everybody not to take action.
Panasonic partnership with Tesla dates again greater than a decade, nevertheless it was Tsuga who made a $1.6 billion (roughly Rs. 11,991 crores) wager on the Nevada battery manufacturing unit.
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