KEY POINTS

  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on his company’s earnings call on Tuesday that he’ll spend much less time with DOGE starting in May.
  • Tesla’s stock price has plunged more than 40% this year.
  • The company on Tuesday reported an earnings and sales miss and said auto revenue dropped 20% in the quarter from a year earlier.
  • Zeppo@sh.itjust.works
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    4 days ago

    Sure, he’s done. He destroyed agencies which regulate him or against which he had a grudge, fucked up regulation and the social safety net, arranged other things to make rich people money, compromised personal data for basically everyone and helped his buddy Putin. Why stick around?

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    4 days ago

    it’s just because a “special government employee” can only be there without clearance 120 days. it was always going to be like this, sadly this isn’t any kind of win.

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    3 days ago

    He should definitely design the next Tesla car. The Cybertruck must be surpassed as the worst vehicle.

  • FireAtWill@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    Geez, like anyone’s going to miss him. I’ve never seen anyone self-destruct like Elon has. If he makes a comeback it’ll be the most miraculous ever.