Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares initially shrugged off a weak earnings report before the stock got caught in the trade-war sell-off. The electric vehicle (EV) maker had a tough year in 2024, although Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk continues to be very upbeat about the future.

Tesla sales are dropping like a rock in Europe based on early sales numbers coming for January 2025. Many are linking this to dissatisfaction with CEO Elon Musk’s meddling in European politics. While there’s undoubtedly some of that going on, it’s not the only factor.

Tesla shares were sliding nearly 5% in midday trading. Tesla’s stock (Nasdaq:TSLA) moved lower once again Monday, falling almost 5% in midday trading, the continuation of a fairly steady decline since Donald Trump took office.

President Donald Trump’s tariff orders hit electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla TSLA shares hard. The stock was one of the worst performers in the S&P 500 yesterday. Shares of the company fell 5% yesterday,

Tesla‘s stock faced a significant decline on Monday, falling more than its megacap technology peers following the announcement of new tariffs by President Donald Trump. The electric vehicle manufacturer ended 2024 with a staggering 10,