Did Tesla try to replace Elon Musk behind the scenes?

Did Tesla try to replace Elon Musk behind the scenes?

Tesla is denying a bombshell report that its board sought to replace Elon Musk due to his growing political commitments and controversial public image. Despite denials from Chair Robyn Denholm and Musk himself, questions remain amid falling profits, consumer backlash and Musk’s high-profile role in Donald Trump’s administration

(sensitive material. this image may offend or disturb) Supporters of US President Donald Trump carry a picture depicting Tesla CEO Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump during a May Day rally in New York City, US, May 1, 2025. File Image/Reuters