Elon Musk's partisan stances and foray into politics in recent years have dented the electric vehicle maker's business, Yale researchers say.

As Democratic-leaning buyers shifted away from Tesla, that effect also boosted the sales of competitors' electric and hybrid vehicles, a study found.

According to Elon Musk, this issue will be resolved by the end of the year. Grokipedia went live on Monday, October 27, but witnessed a rough start. The platform went offline for a brief period before bouncing back. The platform has received mixed reactions as of now.

Tesla chief Elon Musk said in a call with investors on Wednesday that his team is “on the cusp of something really tremendous” with Optimus, the humanoid robot that it’s been working on since 2021.

Tesla is looking at internal CEO candidates if Elon Musk leaves in case the $1 trillion pay plan is not passed at the annual shareholder meeting next week, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing the automaker's board chair.