17:57 - 15.12.2021

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December 15, Fineko/abc.az. American engineer, Tesla Inc CEO, inventor Elon Musk has been named the Financial Times newspaper's "Person of the Year".

The FT said it picked Musk for triggering a historic shift in the world's auto industry towards electric vehicles.

"For a long time, the rest of the auto industry was basically calling Tesla and me fools and frauds," the newspaper quoted Musk as saying in an interview.