

Tesla Sales Drop, TikTok Bid
Apr 2, 2025
This discussion features Steve Man, a global autos analyst specializing in Tesla's market performance, and Nathan Dean, a senior policy analyst focused on tariffs and politics. They delve into Tesla's alarming 13% sales drop, exploring market dynamics and challenges from competitors. The conversation transitions to TikTok, highlighting the urgency around its potential sale to US investors amid regulatory pressures. Dean also reveals insights about Elon Musk's diminishing advisory role in the political landscape tied to trade tariffs.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Tesla's Sales Challenges and Market Dynamics
01:48 • 6min
Balancing Profit with Innovation in the Automotive Industry
08:04 • 2min
Elon Musk's Political Maneuvers and Tariff Talks
09:43 • 6min
Recruitment Strategies and TikTok's Legal Landscape
16:09 • 5min
TikTok's Acquisition Dilemma
20:51 • 5min
Analyzing Tesla's Sales Decline and TikTok's Market Moves
25:44 • 2min