One of Tesla's earliest investors has told Sky News that Elon Musk should step aside as the carmaker's chief executive unless he gives up his new government job.
He cited Musk's post-election role at the helm of the Trump administration's new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
It has attracted public anger, and protests, over planned swingeing cuts to federal government staff.
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He added that his social media posts and work with the president since had brought too much negative publicity to Tesla.
You literally can't sell the best product in the market place because the CEO is so divisive". »