Elon Musk on Political Spending
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The latest target of the Trump administration’s revenge tour is a liberal media watchdog that regularly takes on Fox News and went up against Elon Musk in court. The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into Media Matters,
Chinese EV giant BYD sold more electric models than Tesla in Europe for the first time in April, as consumer interest in Elon Musk's automaker collapsed.
Musk’s association with right-wing politicians and the Trump administration sparked a nationwide protest movement against Tesla, with participants urging shareholders to drop their stock in the company and car owners to rid themselves of Tesla-brand electric vehicles.
Elon Musk is still peeved that people likened him to a Nazi after he made an evocative gesture resembling a fascist salute on President Donald Trump’s inauguration day.
In media interviews on Tuesday, Musk reaffirmed his commitment to Tesla and said he'd be spending less on politics in the future.
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Gov. Tim Walz has gloated publicly about Tesla’s business troubles in his political spat with Elon Musk, once even saying he got “a little boost” from the company’s falling stock price. No automaker,
Democratic political strategist James Carville returned to The Daily Beast Podcast this week to discuss, among other topics, the possibility of Elon Musk returning to the Democratic Party. After all,