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Oct. 4, 2022, 8:00 AM

Elon Musk’s Antics Turn Would-Be Buyers Against Tesla (Repeat)

Ira Boudway
Ira Boudway
Bloomberg News
Kyle Stock
Kyle Stock
Bloomberg News

This story was originally published on July 30. On Monday, Elon Musk infuriated Ukrainians when he suggested that the country seek a negotiated solution to the invasion by Russia and cede Crimea for good.

Dennis Levitt got his first Tesla, a blue Model S, in 2013, and loved it. “It was so much better than any car I’ve ever driven,” the 73-year-old self-storage company executive says.

He bought into the brand as well as Elon Musk, Tesla Inc.’s charismatic chief executive officer, purchasing another Model S the following year and driving the first one across the country. In ...

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