The sales numbers provided by the company-owned shops allowed them to claim tens of millions in government rebates. Now those numbers are under scrutiny.

“We live in the stupidest possible version of human history,” said Nish Kumar to a roaring packed Largo at the Coronet in LA last week, perfectly summing up 2025 so far.

Demonstrators descended on Tesla dealerships across the United States and in Europe and Canada on Saturday to protest against the company's CEO Elon Musk. The billionaire entrepreneur and top

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence firm xAI acquired X in an all-stock deal valuing the social media company at $45 billion, minus $12 billion in debt.

The dust-up started when Hasan Piker, a leftist streamer, posted an ad for the new title in Ubisoft’s long-running video game franchise, Assassin’s Creed: Shadows. Musk is not a Piker fan — or, apparently, a fan of the game. “Objectively, he is promoting a terrible game just for the money,” he posted on X.

The protests were part of a global day of action at more than 500 Tesla dealers all over the world, targeting billionaire Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration's sweeping cuts to the federal government workforce.

Vehicles built by Elon Musk's Tesla have been vandalised because of his links to Donald Trump and after he said Canada was "not a real country."

Protests are expected in Canadian cities including Ottawa, Montreal, Saskatoon, Winnipeg and Halifax, as well as four scheduled in B.C.’s Lower Mainland over the weekend. Demonstrators say they want people to sell their Tesla vehicles and dump any stock in the company.