Afghanistan, Aug. 5 -- Tesla has seen a sharp drop in U.S. customers after Elon Musk publicly supported Donald Trump, pushing many loyal buyers toward competing electric vehicle brands.

Tesla's customer base in the United States has dropped to its lowest point in years, following CEO Elon Musk's public support for U.S. President Donald Trump.

According to a Reuters report on Monday, August 4, citing data from the research firm S&P Global Mobility, Tesla's customer loyalty fell from 73% in June 2023 to 49.9% by March 2025.

This decline reportedly began after Musk endorsed Trump's 2024 presidential candidacy in July, shortly after an attempted assassination targeting the former president. The situation escalated further in early 2025, when...