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Tesla Results Prove to Be ‘a Disaster on Every Metric’ for Elon Musk

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The electric vehicle company’s CEO seems to be facing the repercussions of his careless leadership as Trump’s DOGE boss.

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 23:  (CHINA OUT) Elon Musk, Chairman, CEO and Product Architect of Tesla Motors, addresses a press conference to declare that the Tesla Motors releases v7.0 System in China on a limited basis for its Model S, which will enable self-driving features such as Autosteer for a select group of beta testers on October 23, 2015 in Beijing, China.
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Tesla has reported that delivery of vehicles in the first three months of 2025 fell nearly 13 percent as demand for the automaker’s electric cars continued to weaken amid backlash to Elon Musk’s role advising President Donald Trump.

The result was well short of analysts’ expectations as Tesla revealed it shipped...

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