67% of Americans Reject Tesla: Survey Reveals Musk’s Impact

A new YouGov and Yahoo News poll of 1,677 U.S. adults reveals a concerning trend for Tesla: 67% of Americans say they would not consider buying or leasing a Tesla. A significant factor in this decision? Elon Musk’s public image. 55% of respondents have an unfavorable view of Musk, and 49% hold a negative opinion of Tesla. Notably, 37% of those unwilling to buy a Tesla directly cited Musk as a reason. The poll, which included a diverse mix of political leanings, suggests that Tesla’s challenges extend beyond competition and are deeply intertwined with Musk’s public persona.