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title: "Former Stellantis CEO: Uncertain if Tesla will still exist in 10 years"
description: "Former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares expressed skepticism about Tesla's future, believing its valuation is overestimated and that it may be surpassed by Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. He poin"
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published_at: "2025-10-27T00:25:02.000Z"
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# Former Stellantis CEO: Uncertain if Tesla will still exist in 10 years

> Former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares expressed skepticism about Tesla's future, believing its valuation is overestimated and that it may be surpassed by Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. He pointed out that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has not invested enough time and may leave the automotive industry in the future to focus on humanoid robots, SpaceX, or AI

Former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares stated that Tesla (TSLA.US) CEO Elon Musk has not invested much time in the company, leading to an overvaluation of Tesla and being surpassed by Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. He is uncertain whether Tesla will still exist in 10 years.

He mentioned that BYD (01211.HK) is more efficient than Tesla and has stronger cost competitiveness, and does not rule out the possibility that Musk may decide to leave the automotive industry at some point in the future to refocus on humanoid robots, SpaceX, or AI

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