"Tesla Versus Prius" Clip from Interview with Elon Musk, 2008
Musk_Tesla_Prius_R1.avi.Still001 / "Tesla Versus Prius" Clip from Interview with Elon Musk, 2008
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Artifact Overview
From the idea of "aggregating all of your financial services seamlessly" to multiplanetary existence for the human species, Elon Musk is driven by ideas that propose to fundamentally change the way we live. Building on the financial success of his Internet ventures, the entrepreneur-inventor has gone on to take risk, reward and unconventional thinking to new levels entirely.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Film clip
Date Made
26 June 2008
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2008.109.1.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Elon Musk.
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