Why Tesla may avoid the blow of Trump’s auto tariffs
- Elon Musk's preferred candidate in a state Supreme Court election lost, despite his significant financial support for the campaign.
- Tesla's first-quarter sales are expected to be around 390,000 cars, down from 460,000 projected earlier by Bloomberg.
- Protests at Tesla stores have intensified every weekend since January, indicating growing discontent among consumers towards Musk's political actions and recent leadership decisions.
- Trump has referred to the upcoming tariff announcement as 'Liberation Day', but the expected impact on the auto industry might be less significant than anticipated.
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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. 24/7 Wall St. Key Points: Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) benefits directly from the proposed 25% auto tariffs, as all U.S. sales are sourced domestically, shielding it from input cost increases. While peers will face margin compression and supply chain challenges, Tesla avoids disruptions in both production and pr…

Why Tesla may avoid the blow of Trump's auto tariffs
(The Hill) -- Elon Musk’s focus on American-made products at Tesla could shield his company from the brunt of President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on foreign vehicles and automobile parts. While foreign automakers and American consumers anticipate climbing car prices, the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer — led by Musk — may be safe from Trump’s 25 percent tariff because of its domestic production. “Tesla made a business model choice that has…
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