Tesla's net income dropped 71% year-over-year. Elon Musk makes stunning claim after Tesla profits plummet: 'If the ship of America goes down, Tesla will go with it' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Elon Musk says he’ll be spending less time in Washington slashing government costs and more time running Tesla after his electric vehicle company reported a big drop in profits. Tesla struggled to sell vehicles as it faced angry protests over Musk’s leadership of DOGE,

COMMENT: Tesla has endured a brutal start to the year, but it will bounce back. Elon Musk’s personal brand has been battered by months of negative headlines, and as a result, Tesla has been bruised. But there are smoother roads ahead for the American EV giant.