Last month marked an unprecedented gloomy period in Tesla’s history, the most famous electric car company in the world founded and operated by Elon Musk. In a short time, the company witnessed the market capitalization “evaporated” up to 1,300 billion US dollars – an unbelievable, even shocking figure even for experienced investors. This serious decline not only shook the market’s beliefs, but also raised questions about Tesla’s true direction and future in the electric automobile industry that is increasingly fierce competition.
Contributing to that long slip is the event of a recalling event of 46,000 Cybertruck – the electric pickup model is promoted as a “revolution” of design and performance. Issues related to the brakes, handles and electrical systems forced Tesla to carry out large -scale summons just a few months after the first cars to customers. This not only caused Tesla to financial damage but also seriously reduced the prestige that was built for more than a decade.

The loss became even worse when Tesla was surpassed by rivals in the global electric car race. Car manufacturers from China such as BYD, or European names such as Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz, all have made strong steps in battery technology, large scale production and price strategy. Tesla’s market share in important markets such as China and Europe is being eroded quickly, when consumers gradually turn to new options with more competitive prices and equipped with equally advanced technology.
For Elon Musk, who was praised as a “technology genius” of the 21st century, this was not only a financial failure but also a strong shot on personal reputation. The fact that he put too much time and effort into other projects such as Twitter (X), SpaceX, or artificial intelligence research companies also made investors doubt his ability to focus and operate in Tesla. Analysts believe that Musk is being “dispersed forces” and no longer prioritized Tesla, which was once the factor that made its brilliant success in the early stages.
However, this is not just a financial or business month. An internal source said that Elon Musk is facing a deeper sad news – may be related to family or personal health issues that he has not published in public. Although there has not been an official confirmation, this information makes the online community and shareholders worried. A person who used to be a symbol of resilience and innovation, is now gong and overcome both business crisis and private life events.
Facing this context, Tesla’s future is still a big question mark. Can the company recover and regain its pioneering position in the field of electric vehicles? Can Elon Musk focus again and make strategic decisions as before? Or this is the time to signal the regression of an empire that once dominated the world in electric car technology? Whatever the answer, this month will always be an unforgettable mold in Tesla’s history – and Elon Musk’s own.