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Threat to Tesla

Tesla acquire reputation for electric car. Specifically,  they are only best in covering maximum
distances - raveling up to 600 kilometers on a single battery charge(Model S), yet Tesla has left
behind every other brand in the race of the finest electric cars. Tesla can not be good at all
aspect of manufacturing electri car so the threat to tesla would still exist from other competitors
and other external threat, even internal threat

 . Product liability claim: the automobile industry frequently face with significant product liability claim
which the company’s fears to be one of the biggest financial blows. For example, Tesla Recalls 7,000
Cars Due to Airbag Issue in Tesla Model X vehicles from 2021 to 2022.

 .Extensive competition: Many automaker in luxury segmentation are gradually enter in this
potential market in the long- term such as Mercedes, BMW, Lexus and other rivals in the
economy segment like Toyota, Ford and General Motor which make the competitive more fiecer

  . Products defect: in design, manufacturing, and other that can permanently ruin the
company's image.
.  Self-driving cars are still a concern for pedestrian: there are few concern and feel
unsafe to walk around self-drving car.
. Elon Musk’s Erratic Behavior Affecting Tesla’s Reputation: Elon Musk's
revolutionary personality is the foundation of Tesla's entire brand. However, some
strong behavior  and impulsive reaction of Elonmusk have  recently affected the value of
stock. For example, When he tweeted last December that Tesla would be accepting
Dogecoin as payment for branded merchandise, its price increased 33% from about
16 cents to 21 cents
Lack of regulations about self-driving car: Tesla's sales are hampered by self-driving
restrictions in many locations, as several countries, including the United States, lack
suitable rules. This perplexing legal position raises doubts about the future of Tesla's
self-driving initiative.

Supply chain Issues

Tesla can face major suspensions in the supply of manufacturing materials due to the increased
prices. The company uses aluminum, steel, lithium, nickel, copper, and cobalt, as well as
lithium-ion cells from suppliers. All these materials have volatile prices, which can affect the
company’s production line severely in the future.
Chip Storage
Because tesla can have enough chip so they have to delay the project launching a new
product: the Cybertruck. The problem is that If they produce the Cybertruck they cdo not have enough
chip for old products. SO they would spend chip for old product which is in the heart of Customer.
However with their competence, some expert predict that ….

Barrier to Indian market


Imposition of import tariffs is one of the difficulties confronting Elon Musk's firm. The Indian government
imposes a 60% import duty on electric vehicles priced under $40,000 and a 100% levy on those priced
beyond $40,000

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