In many ways, these have been tough days for Tesla. Falling sales. Squeezed profit margins. Proposed changes in US government policy that could cost the company billions.

The automaker’s sales are plummeting in some major European markets, having dropped by huge amounts in France, Germany, and the UK. Year-over-year deliveries in Germany plunged by 59 percent last month;

COLUMN. Following Elon Musk's outspoken support for the German far right and his outrageous comments, in January, Tesla car sales collapsed by 59% in Germany, but also by 63% in France. Politicizing business is never a good thing,