That person is likely Elon Musk who is well-known for his obstinate and even idiotic defense of Tesla against legitimate and thoughtful criticism. He has the defensiveness of Donald Trump, while even Zuckerberg admitted fault.
EDIT:
Yes he did and lost[0].
Jeremy Clarkson did another bit in The Grand Tour about the new Tesla and it was quite British[1].
[0]http://www.thedrive.com/sheetmetal/12536/remember-when-top-g...