As Musk wrote in a January post, “From MAGA to MEGA: Make Europe Great Again.” First, he took Washington, and now his sights are set on Europe. Or, as Elon Musk wrote in a January 18 post to his social media platform X: “From MAGA to MEGA: Make Europe Great Again!”

Sales of Tesla cars have nosedived across some of the EV manufacturer’s most valuable European markets—and experts are blaming Elon Musk. Sales in Germany, where Tesla has a factory, dropped a staggering 59 percent in January compared to the same month last year,

Tesla sales plunged in Germany last month, official data showed Wednesday, after billionaire owner Elon Musk waded into the country's election campaign by vocally backing the far right.