Tesla speeds past Toyota to become world's top automaker by value

Electric-car company's valuation grows fivefold in past year

TAKESHI SHIRAISHI, Nikkei staff writer

PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Tesla's market capitalization reached $210 billion on Wednesday, driving the electric-car specialist past Toyota Motor to become the world's most valuable automaker.

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