Tesla profits tumble but shares rise on new vehicle plan
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Tesla Profits Tumble But Shares Rise On New Vehicle Plan
Tesla reported a big drop in quarterly profits Tuesday amid an increasingly cutthroat electric vehicle market, but shares rallied as CEO Elon Musk pledged to accelerate plans for a more affordable EV.Tesla reported profits of $1.1 billion, down 55 percent from the year-ago quarter on revenues of $21.3 billion, down nine percent as the company described EV sales as "under pressure."But shares rocketed up more than 11 percent in after-hours trading after Tesla pledged to "accelerate" new more...
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Tesla brings forward new models as profits halve
The EV maker brings forward launch plans for new models as profits drop by more than half.
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Tesla profits plunge as it grapples with slumping electric vehicle sales
Mounting competition in the stuttering electric vehicle market is taking the juice out of Tesla. The automaker's first-quarter profit plummeted 55% as falling global sales and price cuts sliced into the EV maker's revenue and earnings. The company said Tuesday it made $1.13 billion in profit from January through March, compared with $2.51 billion in the same period a year ago. Revenue was $21.3 billion, down 9% from last year, the company said.Tesla executives blamed the dip partly on EV sales...