To add, Teslas also drive like shit (which the dogecoin-stickered laptop wielding salesman could not handle being told in nicer terms), so how along with all these other problems did they become so popular? Media. Why is Tesla still being pushed to success and as a cool status item? Because Musk is doing as he's told.

Don't forget no country on earth had any questions about an American company surrounding us all with inescapable Internet