His comments weren't directed at Tesla, but rather in response to a question posed on electric vehicle safety. The question, however, stemmed from the Tesla Model S fires and the recent news of the charging adapter recall.
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Nissan Sells 100,000 LEAFs, Captures 48% Of Worldwide Market …
Naturally as this is a major milestone (the first all electric car to reach the six figure sales level), so Nissan has a cute way of celebrating – by doing a featurette on the 99,999th customer (that press release below).