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22. Speaking of harsh sell-offs: Record Tesla Trade-Ins Hit

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 01:49 PM

Mar 2025

As Owners Turn Their Backs On The Brand

Read More: https://www.jalopnik.com/1815968/tesla-trade-ins-owner-turn-backs-on-brand/
"Tesla cars from model year 2017 or newer accounted for 1.4% of all the vehicles traded in until March 15, up from 0.4% in March last year, according to data provided to Reuters by Edmunds. Analysts at the national car shopping website said that share could grow through the second half of the month.

Read More: https://www.jalopnik.com/1815968/tesla-trade-ins-owner-turn-backs-on-brand/"

LOL, though I am sorry for those that bought a Tesla with good intent, prior to realizing Elon was such a shit human.

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Elon Musk tells Tesla employees to hold on to their stock amid harsh selloff [View all] groundloop Mar 2025 OP

Psychologically, doesn't the fact he is even putting this out--begging employees not to cash out--sending hlthe2b Mar 2025 #1

Absolutely! SheltieLover Mar 2025 #14

Well, it is up about 10 points today (noon MT) so someone must be trying to help him... hlthe2b Mar 2025 #20

Retail investors. Demobrat Mar 2025 #37

That or.... Xolodno Mar 2025 #46

I read an article this morning, can't find it now though. Demobrat Mar 2025 #47

His brother sold his shares CanonRay Mar 2025 #2

So did a couple of the Tesla executives. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #17

To borrow a phrase.."Suckers and losers". BattleRow Mar 2025 #27

Reminds me of Enron. House of Roberts Mar 2025 #3

My first thought, also. erronis Mar 2025 #23

Exactly like Enron. Comfortably_Numb Mar 2025 #30

And USEC Blue Full Moon Mar 2025 #33

name change poozwah Mar 2025 #34

Wonder how that would play in the greater media-verse? House of Roberts Mar 2025 #40

Elon would buy up all the shares people are dumping if he actually believed his own bullshit. sop Mar 2025 #4

Exactly! SheltieLover Mar 2025 #13

That is an excellent point. n/t BlueSpot Mar 2025 #57

With a PE of over 100, and more competition coming to market, along with the fact the his largest buyers of Teslas are JohnSJ Mar 2025 #5

Hell no! SheltieLover Mar 2025 #12

Exactly. JohnSJ Mar 2025 #15

But I've never felt compelled to drive a pos video game controller SheltieLover Mar 2025 #16

Reminds me of that show GusBob Mar 2025 #6

Actually to give credit: Michael Lewis's book - The Big Short erronis Mar 2025 #26

that is exactly what ken lay told the enron employees rampartd Mar 2025 #7

You beat me to it! BattleRow Mar 2025 #24

Rocky moments were created by Elon Musk dismantling everyone's well-earned money. Baitball Blogger Mar 2025 #8

Musks brother sold his stock YorkRd Mar 2025 #9

So dd a couple of tesla execs. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #18

Is the SEC still functional? dickthegrouch Mar 2025 #10

Translation: please don't crash my stock SheltieLover Mar 2025 #11

That doesn't work when there's a run on banks and it won't work for Tesla stock. SunSeeker Mar 2025 #19

Little pissant likes giving orders. sinkingfeeling Mar 2025 #21

Speaking of harsh sell-offs: Record Tesla Trade-Ins Hit flvegan Mar 2025 #22

A lot of them are probably leased. Demobrat Mar 2025 #48

I don't think a leased Tesla flvegan Mar 2025 #49

Musk is an unrepentant sociopath... GiqueCee Mar 2025 #25

A friend 'had' $30,000 in Tesla stock pfitz59 Mar 2025 #28

I sold at $400/share..... AZ8theist Mar 2025 #55

I bought during the dip stoned Mar 2025 #29

If you could sell that stock later, at a time it makes you money questionseverything Mar 2025 #54

Most likely stoned Mar 2025 #59

I encourage MAGAts to buy Tesla stock, put it all in. Make it great again IronLionZion Mar 2025 #31

Musk is trying to defraud his employees LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2025 #32

Yes. Stay on the Titanic and remain calm. Everything will be okay. Yavin4 Mar 2025 #35

Sell, sell! Everything must go! Also start looking for another job before the bankruptcy. Dave Bowman Mar 2025 #36

Plus the new Chinese electric cars Mblaze Mar 2025 #38

I don't see Tesla sales rebounding Sky Jewels Mar 2025 #39

I'll never buy one. Won't even take one for free. mdbl Mar 2025 #43

Add to that Insurance companies are considering increasing insurance rates for Tesla owners. tulipsandroses Mar 2025 #53

Yes! Sky Jewels Mar 2025 #58

Elon's lips were moving, Time to bail. Martin68 Mar 2025 #41

Everything he touches Dies !!! Ford_Prefect Mar 2025 #42

I dub thee Tesron! joanbarnes Mar 2025 #44

Do things no one has ever dreamed of! slightlv Mar 2025 #45

I thought the same thing when I read that part! Dem2theMax Mar 2025 #50

Principals must be careful in what they say in public. bucolic_frolic Mar 2025 #51

Just a few days ago wasn't there a story about company execs selling $100Ms? RockRaven Mar 2025 #52

Tell 'em sell their stock and look into using the proceeds to buy a Rivian. marble falls Mar 2025 #56