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Mr. Lander, in an interview, said that Tesla had emphasized the importance of Mr. Musk’s involvement to the electric car maker’s success, but had falsely represented that he spends “significant time ...
From The New York Times
As the Trump administration strikes at U.S. law firms with a wave of executive orders, three firms challenging those orders have retained a former Tesla general counsel, a longtime conservative litiga...
From Yahoo
“You’re definitely seeing a lot of people say, ‘You know what? I don’t want to be associated with the trash that’s going on right now around Elon Musk,’” Robby DeGraff, an analyst at AutoPacific, tol...
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New York threatens lawsuit against Tesla over Musk’s DOGE leadership tanking stock
The head of New York City’s pension funds threatened a shareholder lawsuit against Tesla, arguing that CEO Elon Musk’s leadership at the Department of Government Efficiency was hurting the stock. Violent attacks and negative attention toward Musk have taken a major financial toll on the company as Tesla stock has decreased in value by 40%
New York City Pension Funds Plan to Sue Tesla Over Musk’s DOGE Leadership
Brad Lander, the comptroller, said Elon Musk’s actions on behalf of the Trump administration had hurt Tesla’s stock price.
Musk’s DOGE Work Hurts Tesla Shareholders, NYC Comptroller Says
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, the investment adviser to the city’s five pension funds, accused Tesla Inc. of misrepresenting chief executive officer Elon Musk’s involvement in the company.
Law firms hire former Tesla lawyer and top conservative litigator for Trump fight
As the Trump administration strikes at U.S. law firms with a wave of executive orders, three firms challenging those orders have retained a former Tesla general counsel, a longtime conservative litigator and other top lawyers to represent them.
Dueling demonstration groups converge on a Tesla dealership in South Salt Lake
As part of a global Tesla Takedown protest, a number of demonstrators gathered outside a Tesla dealership in South Salt Lake on Saturday to let their opinions of Elon Musk be known.
Expert says Tesla's best way to rebuild its brand is to ditch Musk
The Tesla brand is in trouble, according to branding consultant Allen Adamson, who says the car company is facing headwinds due to a lack of innovation and the political activity of CEO Elon Musk.
The Great Tesla Sell-Off
But on a recent afternoon, a couple of men on bikes saw the Tesla logo on the front of my car and shouted, “Fuck you, Tesla guy” as I rolled by with the windows down. I bought my Tesla Model 3 in 2019,
Anti-Elon Musk protests held at Tesla dealerships
Organizers say today’s protests will be peaceful, but they are bracing for hostile confrontations with Musk and Trump supporters. Protesters are targeting Tesla because they believe its CEO Elon Musk is using the wealth the company has brought him to fund political actions they view as a threat to democracy.
The Proud Boys and Militias Come to Tesla’s Defense
After weeks of “Tesla Takedown” protests, the Proud Boys and other far-right extremist groups are showing up to back Elon Musk's beleaguered car company.
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New York Lawmakers Question Tesla's Buffalo Gigafactory Deal Amid Proposals to Reshape State's EV Market
New York legislators scrutinize Tesla's factory performance and consider laws impacting its sales and state contracts.
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NYC comptroller to sue Tesla for securities fraud, citing Musk's government role, falling stock price
Those shareholders include the five New York City pension funds, for which Lander is custodian. Their aggregate value of Tesla common stock fell to $831 million on March 28 vs. $1.3 billion on Dec. 31. Total pension system assets are $284.3 billion.
Upstate NY lawmaker wants to stomp Tesla out of New York: See how
An Upstate New York lawmaker is proposing legislation that would end Tesla's in-person sales operations in New York. Demonstrators are arrested by NYPD officers during a protest against Elon Musk and Tesla outside a Tesla showroom, Saturday, March 1, 2025 in New York. (Adam Gray | AP Photo) Adam Gray | AP Photo
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Musk critics push NY to close Buffalo factory instead of working with Tesla
A draft of the state’s new Tesla contract would extend the lease for Elon Musk’s electric carmaker by another five years.
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NYC Comptroller blasts Tesla for misleading statements on Musk's DOGE work
The investment advisor to the city's five pension funds, which have collectively lost more than $300 million amid the stock's 40% plunge, is calling for legal action.
Elon Musk says his DOGE role is hurting Tesla's stock price, calling it "a very expensive job"
The Tesla CEO acknowledged his DOGE activities are impacting the electric vehicle maker's stock price amid boycotts and protests.
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Dem state senator seeks to ban Tesla dealerships in New York
A New York State Democrat who used to champion electric vehicles now wants to ban Tesla dealerships from operating in her state.
Vandalized Tesla Cybertruck Investigated as Hate Crime in New York
The NYPD's Hate Crime Task Force is investigating an incident where two individuals carved a swastika on a Tesla in Brooklyn.
Hundreds gather for Central New York ‘Tesla Takedown’ protest
In Central New York, people gathered on one side of North Burdick Street, lining up from the Tesla service center down past the Carrabba’s Italian Grill in Towne Center at Fayetteville. The Manlius Police Department was prepared for the protest, setting up cones and monitoring it to ensure safety.
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