Economy Aug 28 Tesla sales continue plunging in Europe as anger at CEO Musk keeps buyers away By Bernard Condon, Associated Press
Nation Aug 21 Federal regulators investigating why Tesla is slow in reporting crashes involving self-driving technology Federal car safety regulators opened an investigation Thursday into why Tesla has repeatedly broken rules requiring it to tell them quickly about crashes involving its self-driving technology. By Bernard Condon, Associated Press
Economy Aug 04 Musk is getting millions of Tesla shares worth about $29 billion after judge ordered his pay package revoked Tesla is awarding CEO Elon Musk 96 million shares of restricted stock. In December Delaware Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick reaffirmed her earlier ruling that Tesla must revoke Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package. By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
Politics Jun 11 Elon Musk backs off from feud with Trump, saying he regrets social media posts that ‘went too far’ Musk earlier deleted a post in which he claimed without evidence that the government was concealing information about the president's association with infamous pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Trump has said he has no desire to repair their relationship. By Associated Press
Politics Jun 05 How Trump and Musk’s relationship flamed out Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s alliance took off like one of SpaceX’s rockets. And then it blew up. By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
May 01 Musk defends work at DOGE but gives hazy answers on his future By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press In an interview with reporters at the White House, Musk gave hazy answers about the work he’d been doing and DOGE’s future and seemed taken aback by the intense backlash he’d encountered. Continue reading
Apr 27 Elon Musk lost popularity as he gained power in Washington, AP-NORC poll finds By Chris Megerian, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press Musk spent years building cachet as a business titan and tech visionary, brushing aside critics and skeptics to become the richest person on the planet. But as he gained power in Washington in recent months, his popularity has waned, according to… Continue reading
Apr 23 Watch 6:16 Tesla revenue falls sharply as Musk faces political backlash By John Yang, Karina Cuevas, Azhar Merchant Elon Musk says he’ll scale back his time with DOGE and focus more of his time on Tesla. That announcement came as Tesla reported its net income plunged 71 percent and car sales revenue dropped 20 percent. Musk defended his… Continue watching
Apr 23 How Tesla and other companies are dealing with tariff turmoil By Damian J. Troise, Associated Press Tariff and trade shifts make it difficult for companies and investors to make a reliable assessment of any impact to costs and sales. Continue reading
Apr 22 Musk says he’ll step back from DOGE to focus on Tesla as company sees 71 percent drop in Q1 profits By Bernard Condon, Associated Press The company has faced angry protests over Musk's leadership of a federal government jobs-cutting group, a role some investors claimed distracted the CEO from leading Tesla. Continue reading