US EditionMusk’s Tesla and SpaceX brand reputations tumble in new rankings
- Elon Musk's companies Tesla and SpaceX faced a reputation decline in 2025 amid nationwide protests in the United States.
- This crisis stemmed from Musk's public alignment with right-wing politics and his ties to the Trump administration, which sparked shareholder and customer backlash.
- The protests urged shareholders to sell Tesla stock and owners to abandon Tesla vehicles, contributing to the companies' diminishing goodwill among Americans.
- Tesla's fiscal report released during the protests showed a 9.4% revenue drop and a 71% profit decline compared to the prior year, highlighting financial strains.
- The reputation setbacks suggest ongoing challenges for Musk's enterprises, which may affect investor confidence and consumer loyalty moving forward.
15 Articles
15 Articles
Musk ‘Doesn’t Care About Changarro’: Germany Criticizes Tesla Workers Paying for Sales Collapse
Tesla workers should not pay the price of Elon Musk's polarizing incursion into politics, said a minister in the German region where the only European automaker factory is located.The Tesla plant in the state of Brandenburg manufactures the Model Y for more than three dozen markets, most in Europe.However, the company's sales in the region have plummeted since Musk began advising the Trump administration and supporting far-right parties in count…
Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX brand reputations tumble in new rankings
(The Hill) – Tech billionaire Elon Musk saw the reputations of two of his companies, Tesla Motors and SpaceX, plummet, in a new survey conducted by Axios and Harris Poll. The 2025 poll, released Tuesday, seeks to gauge brand reputations of the 100 “most visible” companies in America, giving each brand an overall score, based on performance in several categories, and ranking the 100 companies accordingly. In 2021, SpaceX was ranked no. 5 and Tesl…
Musk's Tesla and SpaceX brand reputations tumble in new rankings
(The Hill) – Tech billionaire Elon Musk saw the reputations of two of his companies, Tesla Motors and SpaceX, plummet, in a new survey conducted by Axios and Harris Poll. The 2025 poll, released Tuesday, seeks to gauge brand reputations of the 100 “most visible” companies in America, giving each brand an overall score, based on performance in several categories, and ranking the 100 companies accordingly. In 2021, SpaceX was ranked no. 5 and Tesl…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
