Raw Data: The Auto Industry Doubled In Value Last Year

I found myself intrigued this morning by this chart from the Wall Street Journal:

Tesla’s wild ride in 2020 basically doubled the market valuation of the entire auto industry, which went from about $800 billion to $1.6 trillion. No matter what you think of Tesla, this is rather extraordinary, no?

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