Tesla Takedown: Massive Protests Target Elon Musk and Company

On March 29, 2025, Tesla faced one of its most significant challenges yet as thousands of protesters gathered across the United States in what has been dubbed the 'Tesla Takedown.' The protests, aimed at Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the company's practices, saw demonstrators in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco voicing their discontent over labor issues, environmental concerns, and Musk's political affiliations.

The movement gained momentum after reports surfaced about Tesla's alleged labor violations and its impact on the environment. Protesters carried signs demanding better working conditions and a shift towards more sustainable practices. The event also saw a notable presence of Dogecoin enthusiasts, referencing Musk's past endorsements of the cryptocurrency.

The protests have had a visible impact on Tesla's stock price, which saw a significant drop on the day of the protests. Analysts are closely watching the situation, as the public's perception of Tesla and its leadership could have long-term effects on the company's market performance.

The 'Tesla Takedown' has sparked a broader conversation about corporate responsibility and the role of CEOs in shaping public policy and environmental stewardship. As the dust settles, it remains to be seen how Tesla and Elon Musk will respond to the mounting pressure from their critics.

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What is Elon Musk?

Elon Reeve Musk (/ˈiːlɒn/ EE-lon; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman known for his key roles in Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter (which he rebranded as X). Since 2025, he has been a senior advisor to United States president Donald Trump and the de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Why are there Tesla protests?

Demonstrators in the US have targeted Tesla showrooms in recent weeks in protest against Musk's cutting government spending through his Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), which despite its name is an advisory board, not an official government department.

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