Tesla sales plunge after Elon Musk backlash

Tesla sales fell to its lowest level three years after a violent reaction against its president Elon Musk.
The electric car maker delivered nearly 337,000 electric cars in the first three months of 2025, a 13 % decrease from last year.
Tesla shares fell in early trading on Wednesday after the release of low sales numbers.
Cars are facing increasing competition from the Chinese company BYD, but experts believe that Musk is controversial The role in the Trump administration also had an effect.
The company blamed the decrease in sales to move to a new version of its most popular car.
But some analysts directed the finger to the same musk.
Tesla Investor Book early Tesla Ross Gerber from Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management on X.
“The brand has been broken and it may not be confirmable,” added Mr. Jerber, who was previously supporting the musk.
There were protests and provinces all over the world, which was driven by explicit and controversial political participation.
He headed the government efficiency management initiative for President Donald Trump to reduce federal spending and reduce government workforce.
Wednesday, politico I mentioned Trump has told his internal circle that Mesak would back down from the administration in the coming weeks.
Shortly after the report was published, Tesla’s share has become positive.
The White House dropped the report as “garbage”. Since it is considered a private employee in the government, Musk under the law can only serve 130 days in administration this year, which will lead to his departure to June.
Tesla’s president is the richest man in the world and contributed more than a quarter of a billion dollars to help Trump elected in November.
In recent weeks, millions have been poured into the Supreme Court race in Wisconsin, and former Republican Prosecutor Brad Shemel, who was properly defeated on Tuesday.
It included the reverse reaction against Mr. Musk “Tesla Takedown” Protests In Tesla agents all over the United States and Europe.
Tesla vehicles were also sabotaged, and Trump said that his administration would accuse people who distort the “local terrorism.”
The Italian government advised the police forces to increase security in Tesla agents after a fire in an outlet in Rome, which destroyed 17 cars earlier this week.
The supervision of his companies, including Tesla, was asked.
In an interview with him recently, he admitted that he was running his founder “with great difficulty”, adding: “Frankly, I cannot believe that I am doing this.”
Tesla shares have lost more than a quarter of their value since the beginning of this year, starting from 13:51 ES (18:51 GMT) on Wednesday.
“We will not look at these numbers with colored glasses … it was a disaster on every scale,” Dan Evez, a Wedbush analyst, said in a note on Wednesday.
“More political [Musk] It occurs with Dog the higher the number of the brand, there is no discussion. “
Tesla did not respond to the request to comment on the British Broadcasting Commission, but she said in a file with the US Securities and Stock Exchange Committee that the numbers issued on Wednesday “represent measures only” of the company’s performance and “should not be relied upon as an indication of the quarterly financial results.”
These results will be announced on April 22 in a full quarter profit report. “They will rely on a variety of factors, including the average sale price, sales cost, foreign currency movements, etc.,” Tesla said.
She also indicated that she temporarily suspended the production of Y Yi -style compounds in January.
After issuing a report on Wednesday, Randy Winjern, President of the American Federation of Teachers, one of the most powerful trade unions in the United States, wrote to dozens of public pension funds around Tesla, saying that the latest sales numbers for the company “are formed to be bad.”
He urged them to take a closer look at Tesla’s holdings and what their money managers do, “protecting retirement assets”.
“It seems that these declines in part are driven by holding their time to follow political activities, and some of them appear to conflict with the commercial interests of the Tesla brand, instead of the Tesla administration,” Winjuarin wrote.
New York City Financial Observer has already announced that he is seeking to prosecute Tesla on behalf of the city’s huge pension systems in the city, saying on Tuesday that they had lost more than 300 million dollars in three months of the decrease in the company’s share price.
“Elon Musk is so distracted that he is leading Tesla from the shelf of Mali,” financial observer Brad Lander said in a statement.