What Everyone Got Wrong About Elon Musk’s Battery Day

Disappointed investors and analysts are missing what battery experts recognize as a transformative announcement

Steve LeVine
The Mobilist
Published in
3 min readSep 25, 2020

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Elon Musk presenting the new envisioned battery at Tesla’s Battery Day 2020.
Image: Tesla

Elon Musk’s influence over legacy industry has almost no modern precedent. Like Jeff Bezos’ shakeup of retail, automobiles in the 2020s and 2030s seem to be shaping up as Musk alone has…

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Steve LeVine
The Mobilist

Editor at Large, Medium, covering the turbulence all around us, electric vehicles, batteries, social trends. Writing The Mobilist. Ex-Axios, Quartz, WSJ, NYT.