Tesla has come under scrutiny recently. Tesla CEO Elon Musk announces major change that will make Cybertruck owners very happy — here are the details first appeared on The Cool Down.

EV giant Tesla Inc. (TSLA) is urging potential customers to take delivery of their new vehicles before September 30 to qualify for $7,500 federal tax credit. Tesla shares were down 0.4% at the time of writing.

Tesla will expand its robotaxi service to the San Francisco Bay Area "in a month or two", depending on regulatory approvals, CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday.

Mr. Musk’s involvement in politics and his financial support for the president’s campaign were once seen by investors as a benefit to Tesla, fueling a steep rise in company shares after the election last year. That association has now turned into a liability. Tesla shares are down 40 percent from their peak in December.

July 7–8, 2025: The first trading day since Musk’s weekend announcement, Tesla shares tumbled, and Musk’s personal fortune dropped by as much as $15 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. As of July 9, it stands at $349 billion with Tesla shares broadly unchanged.

Tesla faces big financial problems. A former executive says Elon Musk is out of touch. Donald Trump's bill hurts Tesla by cutting clean energy support. Musk's political moves worry investors. Sales are down.

Copper and pharmaceuticals are getting hit with the tariff stick and the price is steep says President Trump who is promising more trade deals. Stocks remain volatile amid the uncertainty, but investors are piling into Nvidia lifting its market cap to new record.