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For people who cared about carbon emissions and looking cool, Teslas werethecar.
Not so much anymore, it seems.
A longtime Tesla supporter, Ives has backed the company through its many ups and downs.
Now, as oneTradingViewheadline put it, Even Dan Ives is getting sick of Tesla stock.
Hes quoted in Fortune as saying the brand is now at a tornado crisis moment for Musk and Tesla.
That samereporthighlighted Ives assertion that shareholders are increasingly frustrated with howMusks involvement in politicshas hurt the brand.
The clock struck midnight, the analyst added.
Their responses were mixed.
Theres been so many ups and downs at Tesla, you get desensitized at a certain point.
However, other employees are concerned.
A longtime engineer told Business Insider that Teslas mission seems to have shifted in ways not everyone supports.
Morally, Im not sure how much longer I can work for somebody like that, they said.
The Verdict: Should Musk Step Away From Politics?
The question remains: Would Musk stepping away from politics help restore Teslas reputation and stock price?
Meanwhile, some employees are growing uneasy, even if theyve seen Tesla weather tumultuous periods before.
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