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Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks during the official opening of the new Tesla electric car manufacturing plant on March 22, 2022 near Gruenheide, Germany.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk near Gruenheide, Germany, in 2022. Photo: Christian Marquardt - Pool/Getty Images

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