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Tesla scraps technology patents to boost electric vehicle growth

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar13 Jun 2014

Tesla has taken the unusual step of scrapping its technology patents and so welcoming other car makers to share its know-how without fear of legal action, the company has announced.

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