Protesters have come out against Elon Musk’s cuts to the federal workforce. Nine people were arrested during a raucous demonstration outside a New York City Tesla dealership on Saturday, protesting owner Elon Musk’s role in sweeping cuts to the federal workforce at the behest of President Donald Trump.

Nine people were arrested on Saturday at a protest outside a New York City Tesla dealership. Protestors gathered to rally against Tesla owner Elon Musk.

Officials from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have swiftly gained access to sensitive databases, initiated thousands of federal job cuts, terminated contracts, and shut down agencies, including the US Agency for International Development (USAID).

Musk has repeatedly stated that Tesla’s long-term value lies in autonomous driving and robotics, but its investors don't seem so sure. With sales declining and investor confidence wavering, the immediate question remains: does Musk still care about selling cars, or has he already moved on?

Demonstrators have gathered outside Tesla stores across the U.S. to protest the automaker's billionaire leader, Elon Musk.

Elon Musk’s car company is required each year to report to investors all the bad things that could happen to it, and the latest version lists every imaginable threat from costly lawsuits to

As for current Tesla owners, some who waited years to get off the waitlist and into a car are now considering offloading theirs (or they already have) because of Musk’s government meddling. “I admired Elon’s vision and his mission for helping to save the planet and finally got one after waiting three years,

Tesla's stock is down significantly in 2025, with shares underperforming the S&P 500. Read why I maintain my strong sell rating for TSLA.