Tesla's early investor asks Elon Musk to resign as CEO
Ross Gerber, an early Tesla investor, has urged Elon Musk to step down as CEO unless he quits his government role. His leadership at the Department of Government Efficiency under Trump has faced backlash. Gerber criticized divided focus by Musk, citing Tesla's $800 billion market value loss and declining sales, worsened by negative publicity and intensified Chinese competition.