Tesla skipped the NY Auto show — but its impact on the industry is everywhere

NEW YORK CITY — The New York Auto Show floor featured nearly every well-known automaker delivering cars to the Western consumer market. But there was one very conspicuously absent brand: Tesla. Among the scores of car brands listed on the show's official materials, Tesla's name does not appear once

Elon Musk's widely-admired, top-rated car, which is helping to drive Electric Vehicles into mainstream consciousness, was nowhere to be found at the show. Was it a subtle strategic move or a blatant thumb in the eye of the rest of the auto industry from Tesla?

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