Tesla, Elon Musk

Tesla sales in Europe are sliding. That's a problem for Elon Musk.
The automaker saw sales of its EVs drop 13% in the European Union in 2024, and is facing growing pressure as rivals launch a wave of cheaper EVs.
Elon Musk is a ‘Tesla founder’, but he isn’t behind its main innovation
Elon Musk is technically a “founder” of Tesla, as per a court settlement. He deserves credit for Tesla’s succes,
3 in 10 Tesla owners plan to sell their cars over Elon Musk’s antics: study
Elon Musk’s increasingly controversial actions are making waves across the globe with Tesla owners taking drastic action. A study in the Netherlands, by media company EenVandaag, found that nearly three in ten owners are considering selling their vehicles.
After Musk Gesture, Activists Project 'Heil' On Tesla Plant
Political activists in Germany said Thursday they had projected an image of Elon Musk's infamous raised-arm salute and the word "Heil" onto the outside of his Tesla plant.
Activists project Elon Musk's controversial gesture onto Tesla plant near Berlin
A video and image of Tesla CEO Elon Musk pumping his arm during a U.S. presidential inauguration celebration is projected onto his company's factory. Video credit: Led By Donkeys/Political Beauty
UK group projects ‘Heil Tesla’ and Elon Musk’s hand gesture onto German factory
A campaign group has projected an image of Elon Musk onto Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory, accompanied by the phrase “Heil Tesla”. The footage showed Musk making a gesture during a speech celebrating Donald Trump’s inauguration that some interpret as a Nazi salute.
Activists Protest Musk With Projections On Tesla’s Giga Berlin
Elon Musk stirred the ire of millions with a gesture that bared a resemblance to a Nazi salute. Two activist groups protested by projecting an image of Musk and different words on the Tesla factory in Berlin.
Protestors project ‘Heil Tesla’ image onto Musk factory in Berlin
Protestors projected an image of billionaire Elon Musk giving what has been widely called a Nazi salute onto Musk’s Tesla Gigafactory factory in Berlin, Germany. The image was accompanied by the words “Heil Tesla,
'Heil Tesla' is projected onto Elon Musk's car factory after controversial 'salute'
Elon Musk’s Berlin gigafactory has been hit by a protest after he gave what appeared to be a fascist salute at a US political rally. An image of his ‘Nazi’ salute was projected onto the factory walls,
Elon Musk's close ties to Trump could be good for the EV industry, Rivian CEO says
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe told BI it's good that someone like Elon Musk, who understands EVs, is close to President Donald Trump ...
Nearly a third of Elon Musk’s EV-loving Dutch customers may sell their Teslas: ‘There’s been a debate in the Netherlands around Tesla shame’
It is the first real data point to emerge since Musk began openly endorsing Europe’s far right.
Fact Check: Fake Elon Musk Post Fictionalizes His Response to Nazi Salute Accusations
Musk's response to the accusations has included the complaint that the "legacy media" is trying to cancel him.
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Tesla Owners Are Getting Real About What They Plan To Do With Their Cars After Elon Musk's Salute At Trump's Inauguration, And It's A Mixed Bag
"I’m ending my lease two months early. When the Tesla rep asked why I’m not considering another Tesla, I said I’m sick of ...
Could Elon Musk Tear MAGA Apart?
The tech billionaire, who has been a fixture at Trump's side since the election, regularly clashes with the president's ...
Elon Musk’s business conflicts draw scrutiny amid White House role
Elon Musk had sharp words for a private-sector partnership touted this week by the Trump administration to hasten the ...
Tesla Lost $15 Billion In Brand Value In 2024, Report Says: Did Elon Musk's Political Push Hurt EV Giant?
Tesla's brand value fell in 2024 and the company drops down the top 100 list from Brand Finance, thanks in part to Elon ...
Elon Musk and Sam Altman cofounded OpenAI, but now they're locked in a legal battle. Here's the history of their working relationship and feud.
Elon Musk asked a judge to block OpenAI's attempt to transition from nonprofit to for-profit. It's not the first time he's ...
Newly discovered asteroid turns out to be Tesla Roadster launched into space
Astronomers mistook a Tesla Roadster that was launched into orbit in 2018 for an asteroid earlier this month. The registry of ...