The electric-vehicle purchase tax credit makes buying Teslas and other EVs more affordable for most car buyers.

Elon Musk has said ending tax credits of up to $7,500 for electric vehicle purchases would "devastate" Tesla's competitors.

A new report suggests that President Trump will attempt to scrap the $7,500 EV tax credit when he returns to the White House next year. Tesla is said to back the move, with its CEO, Elon Musk, being a huge Trump supporter.

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) were heading lower on reports that the Trump administration planned to eliminate the $7,500 electric vehicle (EV) tax credit. Tesla also issued its sixth recall this year for the Cybertruck,

Tesla should take advantage of its stock’s post-election surge to raise capital by selling shares, a Jefferies analyst says.

Tesla shares fell as much as 7% Tuesday, retreating from their earlier gains as a face of the “Trump trade.” Tesla, recently down about 6.3% on the day, was one of the S&P 500’s biggest gaine