The company is still valued at more than 100 times its earnings - but it faces problems that experts say go beyond questions around its CEO

Elon Musk's ties to the Trump administration have provoked protests and violent attacks on Tesla across the U.S.

Tesla’s (TSLA) stock crashed by as much as 4% in pre-market trading on new data coming from China. Let’s dive into what’s happening. Insurance registration numbers were released in China last night, indicating that Tesla sold about 15,300 vehicles in the world’s biggest EV market last week.

Key Takeaways Tesla shares fell, extending recent declines. Chinese EV maker BYD reportedly unveiled a charger than can fully power a car in five minutes. BYD plans to launch vehicles with the technology starting next month.

Tesla raised the Model Y Long range price but left the base variant steady and offered cheap financing. EV registrations rose modestly. Tesla stock fell.