Motorists have been told to boycott Tesla by the Polish sports minister in response to CEO Elon Musk's comments at a far-right German political rally that Germans should move beyond their "past guilt" over Nazi atrocities.

The British campaign group Led By Donkeys has claimed responsibility for the stunt that authorities say may have breached German laws on the use of symbols linked to illegal organizations.

Authorities in Germany are investigating a controversial image projected onto the Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide, near Berlin.

Tesla's brand value fell in 2024 and the company drops down the top 100 list from Brand Finance, thanks in part to Elon Musk's political push.

Global bourses are delivering a mostly positive hand-off to Wall Street. In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1% as tech stocks tracked the U.S. rebound. Volumes in the region were muted because China's markets are now shut for the Lunar New Year break.

It’s all kicking off. Elon Musk’s very dodgy gesture at Trump’s inauguration has sparked outrage, with many saying it looked like a Nazi salute. Activists projected “Heil Tesla” onto his

Tesla and Germany’s BMW are suing the European Commission, joining a growing band of Chinese automakers to oppose the European Union on its punitive tariffs on electric vehicles.

Tech mogul said Germans should not be ‘guilty of the sins of their parents, let alone their great grandparents’

Tesla investors want answers, and they want them now. The company’s fourth-quarter earnings report just dropped today, but shareholders are more focused on the man in charge: Elon Musk. This is quite uncharacteristic of them,

The automaker saw sales of its EVs drop 13% in the European Union in 2024, and is facing growing pressure as rivals launch a wave of cheaper EVs.

The Tesla factory in Germany, one of the biggest foreign investments in German manufacturing in years and the company’s only European plant, has frequently been the site of protests.