Elon Musk reportedly called President Donald Trump days before tweeting his regret of their escalating feud. In this file photo, Musk, left, and Trump attend a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) AP

Elon Musk is walking back a series of critical posts about President Donald Trump, admitting some of his tweets “went too far” after sparking viral backlash.

French motorists have launched legal action against Tesla, alleging Elon Musk's political stance has transformed their vehicles into symbols of far-right ideology. The lawsuit, filed in Paris, claims the perception of Tesla cars as political emblems "prevents them from fully enjoying their car",

Tesla ( TSLA 5.66%) stock has tumbled 22% year to date amid a myriad of business and political headwinds, and Wall Street anticipates further declines. The average target price among 55 analysts is $289 per share, which implies 8% downside from the current share price of $316.

Some Tesla owners sue Elon Musk’s company for damaging their reputation - A small group allege their vehicles have become ‘far-right totems’ that are harming their reputation

Elon Musk's far-right sympathies continue to harm Tesla, with owners in France suing the company to terminate their lease contracts and cover the legal costs

Shares of Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker fell sharply Thursday as investors fear his dispute with President Donald Trump could end up hurting the company.

Elon Musk's Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) is facing a new challenge to its revenue model, which could have significant implications for the electric vehicle (EV) maker.