What Makes Tesla Truly Different? Ep2

In this video, I dive deeper into Telsa's comparative advantage - well in my opinion anyway. I used part of the footage from Learn engineering, check out their channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/LearnEngineeringTeam Music From the very talented Blue Wednesday: www.soundcloud.com/bluewednesday Wanna Know more about the topic? Start here (for understanding): www.tesla.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla,_Inc. https://www.reddit.com/r/teslamotors/ https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/06/how-tesla-will-change-your-life.html Pwc report: https://www.strategyand.pwc.com/media/file/2017-Automotive-Industry-Trends.pdf Notice: page 8 on start-up shift Check out the Analyst Insight section http://www.investopedia.com/features/industryhandbook/automobile.asp https://medium.com/self-driving-cars/the-automotive-supply-chain-explained-d4e74250106f https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01424723/document Then this (also used in video): The tool: http://www.ucsusa.org/clean-vehicles/electric-vehicles/ev-emissions-tool Number of parts inside of a gas car engine http://www.tested.com/art/makers/492418-packard-merlin-how-detroit-mass-produced-britains-hand-built-powerhouse/ http://bgr.com/2017/09/03/tesla-model-s-maintenance-costs-300k-miles-whoa/ Car Industry profitability https://csimarket.com/Industry/industry_Profitability_Ratios.php?ind=404 On vertical integration: https://cleantechnica.com/2016/12/17/vertical-integration-teslas-elon-musk-employs-long-lost-approach-bygone-era-american-business/ http://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-tesla-solarcity-vertically-integrated-2016-11 https://seekingalpha.com/article/4056248-lithium-evs-teslas-outsourcing-vs-toyotas-vertical-integration https://electrek.co/2016/02/26/tesla-vertically-integrated/ http://techland.time.com/2011/07/01/why-competing-with-apple-is-so-difficult/ http://www.mobilemarketer.com/ex/mobilemarketer/cms/news/manufacturers/13262.html https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimgorzelany/2014/02/27/why-teslas-vertical-manufacturing-move-is-manifest-destiny/#21caa11f7844 https://scm.ncsu.edu/blog/2016/04/04/insource-outsource-cost-trade-decisions-have-lasting-impact-at-tesla/ http://www.autonews.com/assets/PDF/CA843311210.PDF https://electrek.co/2017/01/26/tesla-model-3-canceled-order-part/