The Pew Research Center released polling data on Musk on Feb. 19, 2025, showing that 54 percent of adults in the U.S. have an unfavorable view of Elon Musk. That's a large number of potential shoppers who are likely to show their distaste for the Tesla owner by boycotting his products.

Musk’s net worth fell almost 4% as of midday Tuesday, dropping to almost exactly $100 billion below his all-time high of $464 billion.

Current prices put Tesla’s market value below $1 trillion. The stock needs to maintain a share price of about $311 to keep that mark. Telsa has some 3.2 billion shares outstandi

Tesla Inc.’s stock fell briefly back to three-month lows on Monday after a short-lived boost from news that the electric-vehicle giant was making progress in its full self-driving offerings in China.

Tesla on Tuesday made a long-awaited update to its autopilot software in China to add a city navigation feature, but the move disappointed Chinese owners who said it fell short of Elon Musk's promises.

While the company markets its features as self-driving, they require constant human supervision and frequent interventions.