Germany, Elon Musk and Tesla

Tesla sales in Germany drop 59% amid Elon Musk's political involvement
Inc. saw a significant drop in its sales in Germany last month, with a decrease of 59%. The company registered only 1,277 new cars in January, marking its lowest monthly total since July 2021, according to the German Federal Motor Transport Authority.
Another Thing Musk Hates About Germany: Absentee Workers at His Tesla Plant
Before endorsing the far right, he faced escalating disputes over conditions at the carmaker’s Berlin factory.
Elon Musk's speech in Germany raises concerns about his increased political meddling abroad
Elon Musk's comments to a far-right party in Germany have raised concerns about the billionaire's escalating political interference in foreign countries.Speaking on a large screen in a video address to Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) supporters in Halle,
How Elon Musk is helping Germany's far-right AfD party go mainstream
Musk's support for AfD has helped what was once a fringe political party enter the mainstream, lifting it up in front of a global audience.
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Elon Musk’s Downplaying of Germany’s Nazi Past
Readers discuss the Auschwitz anniversary and a Musk speech. Also: Threats against Dr. Fauci; resign, or else; police use of tasers; aging women; an invitation to letter writers.
Musk Effect? Tesla Sales Slump in Five European Markets in January
Tesla posted lower sales across five European countries in January, including the United Kingdom and France, as competitors with newer models gained on the electric vehicle maker and polls show public opinion souring on CEO Elon Musk.
Tesla sales are diving in Germany and across Europe too
Tesla sales have careened lower in Germany in January, as sales of the electric vehicle company headed by Elon Musk tumble across Europe.
Tesla Sales Plunge 59% in Germany, Its Worst Showing in Years
Tesla Inc.’s sales plummeted 59% last month in Germany, where Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk asserted himself in national politics like never before.
Tesla Sales in Europe Plummet Amidst Elon’s Stupid Meddling
Some media outlets have linked the company’s cratering sales to its CEO’s growing unpopularity. That would make sense, since Musk has spent the last several months openly meddling in political systems all over Europe.
Germany's Scholz faces Biden-like pressure to stand down in Feb 23 election as Musk-backed AfD rises in polls
The SPD is polling between 15 per cent and 16 per cent, trailing in third place just weeks before the February 23 snap ...
Musk thinks Germany should forget the sins of Nazism? Maybe so he can reenact them | Opinion
The foundation beneath our feet is shaken by the arrogant, constantly repeated MAGA continuing big lies, the daily unchecked ...
Elon Musk's Companies Caught In Political Line of Fire
Newsweek contacted Elon Musk via Tesla for comment on how his companies have been affected via email. Trump and Musk have been close allies for the last year, and the billionaire businessman plays an ...
Musk Says Germany Has ‘Too Much of a Focus on Past Guilt’
His comments to the hard-right Alternative for Germany party escalated efforts by the billionaire to influence the country’s ...
Germany’s Leader Blasts Musk’s Support For Right-Wing Global Politicians—Here’s Where Else He’s Intervened
I find it worrying that a man with enormous access to social media and large financial resources is so directly involved in ...
Musk’s comments that Germany should ‘move beyond’ Nazi guilt are dangerous, says Holocaust memorial chair
The chairman of the World Holocaust Remembrance Center has accused Elon Musk of insulting victims of Nazism after the billionaire told a German far-right political party that the country needed to ...