Politics Today News Tesla Has A Problem — And It’s Not Just Elon Musk’s Politics

Tesla struggles to course correct from sales skid

By Nick Carey and Abhirup Roy (Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk has spent much of this year focused on the carmaker’s robotics pursuits and winning shareholder approval for his freshly minted $1 trillion ... Read More

New Research Says Elon Musk’s Politics Cost Tesla Billions in Sales

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s recent politics have cost the company millions of car sales, according to an October report published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. If not for the “Musk partisan ... Read More

Elon Musk’s politics cost Tesla over 1 million sales in US alone, new study claims

We’ve been talking about the impact of Elon Musk’s venture into politics on the Tesla brand for years, but now a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) is putting some ... Read More

Tesla CEO Musk's partisan politics cost automaker over 1 million EV sales, report shows

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s polarizing political actions since acquiring Twitter, which he rebranded as X, in 2022 dramatically hurt the automaker’s U.S. sales, underscoring how deeply its fortunes are ... Read More

Elon Musk’s politics cost his firm Tesla more than one million EV sales, report reveals

Elon Musk’s polarizing political actions since acquiring Twitter, later rebranded X, in 2022 dramatically hurt the automaker’s U.S. sales, underscoring how deeply its fortunes are intertwined with the ... Read More

Tesla Is Now The World’s Most Avoided EV Brand And It’s Probably Musk’s Fault

Of those who said they avoid specific brands, 41 percent named Tesla, a stunning figure for a company that essentially invented the modern mass-market EV segment. China was called out as a country of ... Read More

Elon Musk's "polarizing and partisan actions" hurt Tesla sales, Yale study finds

Elon Musk is widely recognized as an electric car pioneer. Yet the Tesla CEO has also single-handedly chilled the automaker's sales, according to a recent study by researchers at Yale University. Read More

Tesla May Have Sold a Million Fewer Cars Because of Elon Musk’s Toxic Politics

Elon Musk‘s highly visible involvement in American politics over the past few years — culminating in several months serving as a key adviser to President Donald Trump — have come at a cost for Tesla. Read More

Elon Musk's Polarizing Actions Had A Dramatic Effect On Tesla Sales

In a new working research paper released by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a group of researchers shared their findings, saying that Musk's right-wing political activities impacted ... Read More

Elon Musk has left the White House, but he hasn't left politics behind on X

An NBC News analysis of one month of Musk’s social media posts shows what’s been on his mind, including a broad cross-section of fringe political topics. Read More

Elon Musk could get $1 trillion from Tesla. Connecticut’s retirement fund voted no

The richest person in the world, Elon Musk, could be on pace for a $1 trillion payment, but if that comes to pass, it won't be because Connecticut officials supported the payment. The Connecticut ... Read More