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<li>Politico just published a <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/04/02/trump-musk-leaving-political-liability-00265784" target="_blank" rel="noopener">report saying that Elon Musk is about to Step Back from DOGE</a>, if true, this could impact somehow <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tesla-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20279:1" rel="noopener">Tesla (TSLA US)</a> stock price.</li>
<li>Death threats and the spate vandalism directed at <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tesla-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20279:1" rel="noopener">Tesla (TSLA US)</a>'s cars, plus Musk being viewed as a potential political liability by members of the Trump Administration are the drivers.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tesla-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20279:1" rel="noopener">Tesla (TSLA US)</a> brand has been heavily damaged by Musk involvement in politics, sales are falling gobally and competitors like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/byd-co-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20962:1" rel="noopener">BYD (1211 HK)</a> are rising. The stock is short-term OVERBOUGHT. </li>
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Politico just published a report saying that Elon Musk is about to Step Back from DOGE, if true, this could impact somehow Tesla (TSLA US) stock price.
Death threats and the spate vandalism directed at Tesla (TSLA US)'s cars, plus Musk being viewed as a potential political liability by members of the Trump Administration are the drivers.

Tesla (TSLA US) brand has been heavily damaged by Musk involvement in politics, sales are falling gobally and competitors like BYD (1211 HK) are rising. The stock is short-term OVERBOUGHT. 


TESLA'S Outlook After Rumors Elon Musk Will Step Back from DOGE

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<ul><li>Tesla’s highly anticipated trial launch of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in China has suffered a setback, as some users report not receiving the feature update due to a delay in regulatory approval.</li><li>Tesla China said Monday that it is working to secure government approval for both software and hardware under new national guidelines issued by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the State Administration for Market Regulation.</li><li>The company said the trial will resume once all preparations are complete.</li></ul>

Tesla’s highly anticipated trial launch of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in China has suffered a setback, as some users report not receiving the feature update due to a delay in regulatory approval.Tesla China said Monday that it is working to secure government approval for both software and hardware under new national guidelines issued by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the State Administration for Market Regulation.The company said the trial will resume once all preparations are complete.

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Trial in China Delayed by Regulatory Checks 

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<ul><li>Tesla’s stock has been in free fall, shedding nearly 50% of its value since mid-December, wiping out over $800 billion in market cap.</li><li>The most recent 15% plunge on Monday marked Tesla’s worst trading day since September 2020, and the stock is now on track for its seventh straight week of losses—its longest losing streak since going public in 2010.</li><li>This sharp decline is not a typical market correction but the result of a combination of fundamental weaknesses, political controversies, and competitive pressures that are raising serious questions about Tesla’s future trajectory.</li></ul>

Tesla’s stock has been in free fall, shedding nearly 50% of its value since mid-December, wiping out over $800 billion in market cap.The most recent 15% plunge on Monday marked Tesla’s worst trading day since September 2020, and the stock is now on track for its seventh straight week of losses—its longest losing streak since going public in 2010.This sharp decline is not a typical market correction but the result of a combination of fundamental weaknesses, political controversies, and competitive pressures that are raising serious questions about Tesla’s future trajectory.

Tesla's $800 Billion Wipeout: The Troubling Signs Investors Can’t Ignore!

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Andrew Lu

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<li>Again, Tesla reports a 1Q24 sales with 4% miss but post market share price up more than 10% for 6 reasons. 1. Gross margin was stable on 15% sales drop;</li>
<li>2. ASP was stable; 3. Affordable EV on track for 2025; 4. Factory expansion to slow; 5. Optimus to sell end of 2025; 6. 2024 EV shipment higher than 2023.</li>
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<strong>Near term risks to remain</strong>: 1. When will margin trough? 2. Why bother to buy EV if 2nd hand market collapsing? 3. Will Robotaxi/FSD bring in meaningful sales/profits soon?</li>
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Again, Tesla reports a 1Q24 sales with 4% miss but post market share price up more than 10% for 6 reasons. 1. Gross margin was stable on 15% sales drop;
2. ASP was stable; 3. Affordable EV on track for 2025; 4. Factory expansion to slow; 5. Optimus to sell end of 2025; 6. 2024 EV shipment higher than 2023.

Near term risks to remain: 1. When will margin trough? 2. Why bother to buy EV if 2nd hand market collapsing? 3. Will Robotaxi/FSD bring in meaningful sales/profits soon?


Why Tesla Shows Post Results Rebound of over 10%?

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<ul><li>Its a quarter too soon to go dumpster diving in the automotive semiconductor industry. Another round of cuts is likely coming. Consider this my earnings preview.</li><li><p>I have leaned bearish automotive semiconductors for a few months, and I think the call has been mostly correct.</p></li><li><p>For me, the beginning of my bearishness started when I highlighted that China would try to murder the supply aspect of the market for the foreseeable future</p></li></ul><div data-component-name="DigestPostEmbed"><a href="https://www.fabricatedknowledge.com/p/chinese-evs-and-the-lagging-edge" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a></div>

Its a quarter too soon to go dumpster diving in the automotive semiconductor industry. Another round of cuts is likely coming. Consider this my earnings preview.I have leaned bearish automotive semiconductors for a few months, and I think the call has been mostly correct.For me, the beginning of my bearishness started when I highlighted that China would try to murder the supply aspect of the market for the foreseeable future

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TESLA'S Outlook After Rumors Elon Musk Will Step Back from DOGE

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Nico Rosti

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Tesla’s highly anticipated trial launch of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in China has suffered a setback, as some users report not receiving...

Caixin Global

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Baptista Research

Why Tesla Shows Post Results Rebound of over 10%?

Why Tesla Shows Post Results Rebound of over 10%? Tesla reports a 1Q24 sales with 4% miss but post market share price up more than 10% for 6 reasons.

Andrew Lu

Hitting the Breaks: Automotive Semiconductors

Its a quarter too soon to go dumpster diving in the automotive semiconductor industry. Another round of cuts is likely coming. Consider this my...

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TESLA'S Outlook After Rumors Elon Musk Will Step Back from DOGE

​Elon Musk's potential step back from DOGE could impact Tesla stock price. Competitors like BYD are rising as Tesla sales fall globally.The stock...

Nico Rosti

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Trial in China Delayed by Regulatory Checks

Tesla’s highly anticipated trial launch of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in China has suffered a setback, as some users report not receiving...

Caixin Global

Tesla's $800 Billion Wipeout: The Troubling Signs Investors Can’t Ignore!

Tesla’s stock has been in free fall, shedding nearly 50% of its value since mid-December, wiping out over $800 billion in market cap. The most...

Baptista Research

Why Tesla Shows Post Results Rebound of over 10%?

Why Tesla Shows Post Results Rebound of over 10%? Tesla reports a 1Q24 sales with 4% miss but post market share price up more than 10% for 6 reasons.

Andrew Lu

Hitting the Breaks: Automotive Semiconductors

Its a quarter too soon to go dumpster diving in the automotive semiconductor industry. Another round of cuts is likely coming. Consider this my...

Fabricated Knowledge

Elon Musk's potential step back from DOGE could impact Tesla stock price. Competitors like BYD are rising as Tesla sales fall globally.The stock...