In the article “Here’s what the Trump-Musk feud means for SpaceX and Tesla,” Desert News examined the fallout between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. For insight into the effects on Tesla, the author spoke with Dr. John Helveston, Assistant Professor of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering at GW Engineering.
Here is an excerpt from the article: “Musk hasn’t done Tesla any favors by taking extremely unpopular actions in his time at DOGE, and globally the business is struggling from other decisions, like focusing on the Cybertruck instead of releasing more new practical models that consumers actually want,” Heleveston said. “In the European Union, sales are down heavity from the political damage, and sales in China are down from intense competition of very competitive Chinese EVs.”
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