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After Time, Financial Times also names Elon Musk its 'person of the year'

In a column, the FT's editor, Roula Khalaf, credited Musk for demonstrating that EVs could replace cars fueled by gasoline, and called him a revolutionary in the industry

Elon Musk. Photo: Reuters
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Elon Musk. Photo: Reuters

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The Financial Times newspaper has followed the Time magazine in naming Elon Musk, the chief of Tesla Inc, as its "person of the year", commending him for the work done in transforming the electric vehicle industry.

Tesla, the global EV leader, has pushed many young consumers and legacy automakers to shift focus to electric vehicles.

In a column, the FT's editor, Roula Khalaf, credited Musk for demonstrating that EVs could replace cars fueled by gasoline, and called him a revolutionary in the industry.

"For a long time, the rest of the auto industry was basically calling Tesla and me fools

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