Tesla plunges 36% in first quarter, worst performance for any period since 2022
1. Tesla shares dropped 36% in Q1 2025, marking the worst quarter since 2022. 2. Musk's role in government correlates with stock's price drop and volatility. 3. Rival companies are increasing competitive pressure while Tesla struggles with sales. 4. Musk aims to cut $1 trillion from federal spending, impacting Tesla's market perception. 5. Long-term outlook for Tesla remains positive, despite significant volatility in recent quarters.