Self-Driving Makes Up 80-90% Of Tesla’s Valuation

In a post on the social media platform X on Sunday, Johnson slammed Tesla. “The $TSLA brass is admitting, in broad daylight, FSD is far from ready,” he said in the post, questioning why the comments from the automaker’s first quarter 2026 earnings call weren’t a “bigger story” in the media.

“That’s 80-90% of $TSLA’s valuation evaporating in plain sight,” he said, referring to Musk’s comments at the earnings call via a screenshot alongside the post.

Cybercab Production Boost

Amid the criticism of its self-driving efforts, Tesla announced that the company’s Cybercab had kicked off production, with a video shared by Musk showing a Cybercab driving itself around Tesla’s Gigafactory in Texas without any occupants present in the vehicle.

Elon Musk Confirms HW3 Setback

According to Benzinga Edge Rankings, Tesla offers satisfactory Momentum, but poor Value. It also fails to provide a favorable price trend in the Long term.

Price Action: TSLA surged 0.23% to $377.16 during the after-hours trading session on Friday.

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