Tesla Faces Potential Trade War Backlash: Will Costs Rise?

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Is Tesla’s concern over trade war retaliation justified, or is this just another strategic move by Musk? With the automotive industry already facing numerous challenges, how significantly could these potential tariffs impact Tesla's bottom line, and what innovative solutions might they employ to mitigate the damage? Could this escalating trade war ultimately accelerate Tesla’s push for more localized supply chains, even if it means higher initial costs? What’s your take on BC pulling Tesla charger subsidies – is it a legitimate response to Musk's actions, or an overreaction with potentially negative consequences for EV adoption in the province? Finally, with Tesla facing sliding sales and a stock decline, could these trade war pressures be the tipping point that forces a major strategic shift for the company? Let’s discuss.