Elon Musk just made his smartest strategic move ever for Tesla (TSLA)

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is a survivalist.
Yes, he's also a billionaire, presiding over Tesla and SpaceX, with plans to save the world and colonize Mars.
But when you get right down to it, Musk has never forgotten what it was like to live on the entrepreneurial edge. In 2008, Tesla nearly went bankrupt. Only a last-minute fund-raise staved off a Chapter 11 filing for a company that's now riding high with a $47 billion market cap. Later, Musk would sell stakes in the carmaker to Daimler and Toyota and