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Volkswagen s Big Electric Push Hasn t Gone So Smooth Photo: Getty (Getty Images) Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess made his first tweet earlier today in an apparent effort to start some beef with Elon Musk. The reality, though, is that VW’s $50 billion electric push hasn’t gone so swell. Advertisement Here is the tweet. I apologize for showing it to you. The timing of the tweet was weird because at 10:31 a.m. many people in the United States and I have to assume a fair number of people across the world had their eyes on Washington, and the transfer of power happening there. Most people at that moment in history were not thinking about Volkswagen or its electric car situation. ....