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Tesla cofounder

Elon Musk didn’t start Tesla. He just bent the truth until people believed it.

July 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
elon musk bending the truth

Elon Musk didn’t actually start Tesla. The truth is more complicated, and it’s time more people knew it.

Categories Tesla, Elon Musk Tags electric vehicle, Elon Musk, Elon Musk Tesla, Marc Tarpenning, Martin Eberhard, Tesla, Tesla cofounder, Tesla founder, Tesla history, Tesla origin story Leave a comment

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