Behind the Money

A turning point for Tesla?

Electric vehicle giant Tesla took the automotive industry by storm with its innovative technology, but the company’s stock price has slid significantly since last year. And its chief executive Elon Musk has some Tesla fans rethinking their support given Musk’s moves as the new owner of Twitter. But the FT’s Richard Waters says that Tesla faces a challenge much bigger than Musk’s latest tweets.  Clips from CBS, ABC News, NBC, CNBC- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - BTM listeners, we want to know what you think of the show and what you want to see more of. Visit <a href="http://ft.com/btmsurvey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ft.com/btmsurvey</a> to submit your feedback. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - For further reading:<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/05957040-f7d7-4bf8-ba47-29f176a991f2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Trouble at Tesla: the end of a golden age of growth?</a><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/e5f8fa7e-c56f-4ec0-bdd5-39ecebb4e741" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tesla cuts electric car prices across Europe and US to bolster demand</a><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/ac5da588-445c-4ce4-b5cf-4caa731fa7bb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">OK, 2022 was a disaster for Tesla. What next?</a><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/1997d785-3b09-440f-82b5-9111b4df01c8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Musk/multitasking: the cost of being thinly stretched</a>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - On Twitter, follow Richard Waters (<a href="https://twitter.com/RichardWaters" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@RichardWaters</a>) and Michela Tindera (<a href="https://twitter.com/mtindera07" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@mtindera07</a>)  <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/a431a180-f66a-44b6-a30e-845a3622bb07" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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