Registrations of Tesla vehicles reportedly plummeted in Germany last month, signs of a possible consumer backlash against the electric vehicle maker in protest of its CEO Elon Musk’s political efforts.

Elon Musk has become a vocal supporter of far-right movements in Europe, impacting Tesla's brand in the region. Despite limited influence on election results, his political activism raises concerns about intentions to alter regulatory environments in favor of tech innovations.

Elon Musk’s far-right political support has sparked backlash across global markets, causing Tesla’s sales to plummet.

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US President Donald Trump said he would purchase a Tesla to keep at the White House for the use of his staff in a sign of support for Elon Musk, after shares of the electric-car maker had their worst day in four years amid a growing backlash over Musk’s political allegiances.

Elon Musk has reportedly been planning to donate $100 million to organizations run by President Donald Trump's political operation.