Tesla is still going to win the driverless-car race (TSLA)

Tesla is entering one of the roughest periods it has ever faced.
In the fourth quarter, the electric-car maker must deliver at least 80,000 vehicles to meet its guidance, continue to develop the Model 3 mass-market sedan for a 2017 launch, and grow its energy-storage business.
Tesla must also manage the acquisition of SolarCity, expand battery production at its Nevada Gigafactory, and ramp up manufacturing on the Model S and Model X SUV.
Whew. And that's not even Tesla's exhaustive to-do list. T