Are Tesla Execs Engaging In Insider Trading? - CleanTechnica

The article from CleanTechnica raises concerns about potential insider trading among Tesla executives, focusing on significant stock sales by key figures such as Senior VP Tom Zhu, CFO Vaibhav Taneja, and Board Chair Robyn Denholm. Zhu has sold 82% of his Tesla shares, while Denholm has sold over $558 million worth of stock since 2020. These sales have sparked speculation about internal unrest and doubts regarding Tesla’s strategic pivot toward autonomy, AI, and robotics. The article questions whether these executives are acting on non-public information about the company’s future prospects, especially given Tesla’s recent ambiguous strategic direction and CEO Elon Musk’s divided attention among various ventures. Further scrutiny is directed at Tesla’s financial health and operational challenges. The company faces weakening consumer demand, regulatory hurdles for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, and production difficulties with its robotaxi and Cybertruck projects. Additionally, the integration of Musk’s xAI initiative appears to be diverting resources without clear