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Tesla Q3 Profits Decline Amid Record Revenue and Tax Credit Rush

Tesla’s third-quarter financial results reveal a significant profit decline of 37% despite achieving record revenue of $28 billion. The electric vehicle maker faced increased costs from tariffs and research investments while benefiting from a last-minute surge in buyers seeking expiring tax credits.

Financial Performance Overview

Tesla has reported a notable divergence in its third-quarter financial results, with profits declining significantly despite reaching record revenue levels, according to the company’s latest earnings report. The electric vehicle manufacturer saw revenue climb to $28 billion for the three months ending September, representing a 12% increase compared to the same period last year and setting a new quarterly record for the company.