DOGE's federal government cost-cutting made Tesla a target for protests and vandalism — but now Musk is focusing his attention back on the EV maker.

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Elon Musk said he took the backlash against his electric automaker Tesla personally, though he declined to say he regretted the political activity that sparked the "massive violence."

Elon Musk went on a media blitz to share plans on new robotics benchmarks and reiterate his commitment to his companies.

Musk told an economic gathering that he wants to own more shares of the company in order to hold greater sway in key decisions.

Elon Musk's alliance with President Trump has split opinion among investors in Tesla stock after a rollercoaster ride for the company's share price.

Elon Musk said he has no plans to purchase the ride share app, Uber, saying Tesla owners will be able to lend their car to Tesla's autonomous fleet.

Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) urged fellow Democrats to continue publicly calling for Elon Musk’s ouster from government, even as he takes a step back to refocus on his companies. “Elon Musk isn’t