Elon Musk's vision of electric self driving cars has won as all major car companies are making multi-billion dollar investments on electric self driving cars. The robotic ride sharing vision of the future has also won as GM and Ford announced imminent robotic ride sharing service launches.

Whatever troubles Tesla is currently having with the Model 3. The future of the Gigafactories is assured.

The flip in strategic position and massive investment push by all car makers means all prior forecasts of the number of electric cars and when self driving cars will arrive are under estimations.