Since Musk’s “beautiful endorsement,” Trump’s tone on EVs has become more positive too, underscoring the outsized influence of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO.

Elon Musk held his first solo event in support of Donald Trump for president on Thursday, encouraging voters in the Philadelphia suburbs to register to cast their ballots and vote early, though some attendees shouted back,

S ummoning a giant flaming rocket safely home from the edge of space is pretty cool, but Elon Musk’s success in yanking the infamously inertial American car industry in a new direction still ranks among his most impressive achievements.