Elon Musk's plans for Tesla keep getting weirder and it could put the company's future at risk (TSLA)

 Tesla has been struggling with fundamentals and has lost billions. But the auto industry has never been better, enjoying years of booming sales and profits. 
While major automakers have unveiled new investments and growth initiatives, Tesla has been laying off staff and cutting costs.
Tesla has always existed in a parallel universe, but that world is starting to look bizarre.
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