A big selloff in tech stocks on Monday was dragging down a host of shares, including electric-vehicle makers such as Tesla.

Shares of Tesla, Inc. fell over 3.5% premarket Monday, heading toward a two-week low, as broader market concerns and controversy surrounding CEO Elon Musk weighed on retail sentiment. The stock is coming off its worst weekly performance since Jan.

The DeepSeek AI assistant soared to the top of the Apple app store in the U.S. after the China-based company and prominent users posted data on the benchmarks achieved by the AI assistant, without the backing of some of the massive AI infrastructure investments made by Silicon Valley giants.

Analysts at Piper Sandler and Wedbush were among the teams raising their 12-month price targets this week, with Piper Sandler naming Tesla its top "buy-and-hold idea" and Wedbush calling the new administration a "total game changer" for the company.

It doesn't matter what Musk really meant with this salute. Robotaxis are exclusively a product for large urban areas, and that population largely didn't like it at all.

DeepSeek was reportedly developed in just two months at a cost of under $6 million — a stark contrast to the billions typically spent by US giants.

Tesla investors will look for more details on the automaker's lower-priced model when it reports quarterly results on Wednesday as some expect the cheaper car to help the company hit its goal to increase deliveries by up to 30% this year.

This is the potential for Tesla if all of the growing AI related capabilities are realized. Tesla is moving to build 600 Teslabots per week by the end of 2025 and they have notified suppliers to prepare for this ramp and even more ramping in 2026 and 2027.

Tesla stock is up 100% in the last 12 months, and the company reports earnings on Jan. 29. The EV maker is seeing delivery growth stall. It has ambitious plans for new technological innovations but has little to show for it right now.

Get ready for Tesla's Q4 earnings report on January 29. Analysts expect revenue of $27.1 billion and $0.77 earnings per share.

Morgan Freeman disclosed owning Tesla shares in 2016. Since then, Tesla share prices have jumped by over 3,000% to close at £326.27 on 24 January.

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