Is Tesla Controlling The Bulk Of The EV Ecosystem A Good Or A Bad Thing?

Tesla investors and fans will tell you that verticalization is one of Tesla’s main competitive advantages. By developing its own components, it can improve them at will. By selling its EVs directly to customers, Tesla cuts the middlemen. By having its own charging network, it does not rely on third parties. It all sounds sweet, but the current state of affairs shows these elements may actually be a handicap. Verticalization cuts crucial control layers from the industrial process.
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