Tesla revealed a 13 percent drop in sales this quarter, which coincides with backlash toward CEO Elon Musk's involvement in the federal government.

Tesla stock was down on Wednesday after a severely disappointing first-quarter delivery report that will stoke fear of brand damage caused by CEO Elon Musk’s political activities. Tesla delivered 336,

The disappointing global deliveries of the company's electric car models come as CEO Elon Musk's role as President Trump's cost-cutting czar sparks a backlash among consumers.

Tesla posted first quarter deliveries of nearly 336,700 for Q1 2025, which is well below analysts' expectations. So is it time to worry? Business Insider's Ana Altchek breaks down the report.

Shares of Tesla tumbled after the release of the unexpectedly low sales numbers. The company's range of cars faces steepened competition from Chinese firm BYD, but experts also believe Musk's controversial role in the Trump administration have had an effect too.

Tesla sales fell in the first three months of the year in another sign that Elon Musk’s once high-flying electric car company is struggling to attract buyers

Tesla sales have plummeted to their lowest level in three years after a backlash against its boss Elon Musk. The electric car maker delivered almost 337,000 electric vehicles in the first three months of 2025,

Tesla's sales in key European markets fell again in March, data showed on Tuesday, adding to signs that drivers are shunning Elon Musk's electric car brand as competition from China stiffens and some protest against his political views.

But on a recent afternoon, a couple of men on bikes saw the Tesla logo on the front of my car and shouted, “Fuck you, Tesla guy” as I rolled by with the windows down. I bought my Tesla Model 3 in 2019,