马斯克：传统燃油车将逐渐消亡，像“骑马时使用翻盖手机”一样过时

Group 1 - Elon Musk stated that driving a non-autonomous gasoline car is as outdated as using a flip phone while riding a horse, indicating that traditional gasoline vehicles will gradually disappear and that the future competitiveness of cars will rely on intelligence [1][3] - Tesla's stock price has been on the rise, closing at $483.37 on December 18, with an intraday increase of over 3%. Since hitting a low of around $220 on April 8, Tesla's stock has surged approximately 120% [3] - Musk remains the richest person according to Forbes, with a personal wealth of around $684 billion, significantly ahead of the second-ranked Google co-founder Larry Page [3] Group 2 - Ford recently announced a shift in its business focus, reducing its investment in electric vehicles and expecting to incur approximately $19.5 billion in special project expenses, including halting production of the electric F-150 pickup [5] - This adjustment is part of Ford's "Ford+" transformation plan, which was initially launched in 2021 as an expansion strategy for electric models but has undergone multiple revisions since then [5]