The fallout from Elon Musk's plunge into politics a year ago is still hammering his Tesla business as both sales and profits dropped sharply again in the latest quarter.

Tesla still hasn’t released a lineup of newer, cheaper EVs to compete with China’s BYD for markets outside the US.

Tesla has offered low-interest loans and other incentives to try to revive sales, but these efforts have depressed the company’s profits. Tesla’s newest model, the Cybertruck pickup, has been a flop. The company sold 4,300 Cybertrucks in the second quarter, according to Cox Automotive, a 50 percent decline from a year earlier.

Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk are walking an increasingly difficult tightrope as the company navigates declining electric vehicle sales and an autonomous driving business that has yet to get off the ground.

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The fallout from Elon Musk’s plunge into politics a year ago is still hammering his Tesla business as both sales and profits fell sharply again in the latest quarter.

Elon Musk warned that Tesla could face "a few rough quarters," as it weathers shifting tariffs and the end of EV tax credits in the US.

AI positivity drove Alphabet's shares to new heights, but Musk's "rough quarters" warning saw Tesla's share price slump

Tesla (TSLA) reported second quarter results that fell short of Wall Street estimates on both the top and bottom lines. Adjusted earnings of $0.40 per share fell short of the Bloomberg consensus estimate of $0.

Tesla's latest earnings report reveals a significant sales decline, raising concerns over its future amid increasing competition and CEO Elon Musk's polarising leadership

Tesla reported another quarter of reduced profits after Elon Musk’s stint in the Trump administration. The president’s tax bill creates new business challenges.