Even though CEO Elon Musk is in Trump’s inner circle, Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja said Wednesday that the EV maker could be affected by tariffs imposed by Trump. Just because Elon Musk is Donald Trump’s self-designated “first buddy” doesn’t mean his EV company won’t be hurt by the President's policies,

Elon Musk promised Tesla’s car sales would jump 20% this year at a minimum, but his own company doesn’t even seem to believe that.

It seems to be working. Elon Musk wants to rebrand Tesla as an AI company. It seems to be working. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation,

Tesla has made billions off electric cars its rivals aren't selling, but President Donald Trump's anti-EV policies put that revenue stream at risk.

Tesla released its financial results for 2024 on Wednesday afternoon, following the close of the markets. The maker of electric vehicles may have to invest in stocks of red ink, because 2024 results were even less impressive than the already-underwhelming 2023 numbers.

Musk is banking on exponential growth of self-driving cars and humanoid robots to make Tesla the most valuable company in the world.

Tesla's fourth-quarter and full-year earnings day is here — a highly anticipated report that is expected to be released after market close Wednesday.

Officers tried to get into the vehicle to save the driver, but "due to the intensity of the flames and heat, they were unable to rescue the occupant," the department said.

According to Tesla's quarterly report, the company made $2.3 billion in net income in Q4 2024. Net income is the amount the company actually made after subtracting its expenses from its revenue total. That's a whopping 70 percent decrease in net income compared to Q4 2023.

The news comes from CEO Elon Musk, who finally admitted it during Wednesday's Tesla earnings call (via Electrek ). "The truth is that we will need to replace all HW3 computers in vehicles where FSD was purchased," said Musk after Tesla's head of FSD, Ashok Elluswamy, said the company is "not giving up on it."

Since it’s been making electric vehicles, Tesla Inc. has raked in almost $12 billion straight from the coffers of its competitors. If Donald Trump gets his way, that revenue stream won’t flow quite as quickly the next few years.