Tesla (TSLA) News Today $329.61 +7.34 (+2.28%) Closing price 08/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$330.10 +0.49 (+0.15%) As of 08/8/2025 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is Tesla Up Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is Tesla Up Today?Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) shares are trading higher today on a mix of operational wins—most notably securing a key robotaxi license in Texas—and broader market enthusiasm around AI-driven growth. However, investor optimism is tempered by Tesla’s recent decision to disband its Dojo supercomputer team and emerging legal risks. Positive Sentiment: Tesla secured a ride-hailing license in Texas, a crucial regulatory approval on the path to launching its robotaxi service in Austin and beyond. Tesla (TSLA) Bags Texas Rideshare License for Robotaxi Service Positive Sentiment: Tesla shares rallied on news that AI excitement lifted several tech giants, with Tesla among the leaders benefiting from renewed momentum in artificial-intelligence applications. Tesla, Palantir, Alphabet Surge as AI Buzz Lifts Tech Giants Positive Sentiment: Used-EV sales on Carvana hit a record 9% electrified mix, with Tesla models dominating the top three spots in resale demand. Tesla Dominates Used EV Sales On Carvana As Electrified Mix Hits Record 9% Neutral Sentiment: Tesla was flagged as one of today’s top large-cap stocks by MarketBeat’s screener, alongside Apple and NVIDIA. Top Large Cap Stocks Worth Watching - August 8th Neutral Sentiment: Analysts note Tesla’s “powerful momentum” narrative remains intact as investors digest valuation and long-term growth prospects. As The Market Digests Tesla's Valuation, Its Powerful Momentum Continues To Drive The Narrative Neutral Sentiment: Jim Cramer remarked that Tesla is “morphing” from a pure automaker into a technology company, underscoring the stock’s mixed identity for investors. ‘Tesla Is Morphing Right Now,’ Says Jim Cramer Negative Sentiment: Tesla disbanded its Dojo supercomputer team and redirected resources to simpler inference-chip projects, raising concerns about its in-house AI ambitions. Tesla disbands Dojo supercomputer team as it shifts chips strategy Negative Sentiment: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Tesla and certain officers for alleged securities law violations between April 2023 and June 2025, introducing legal overhang. TSLA INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces Class Action Opportunity Negative Sentiment: Elon Musk faces fresh distractions as drama around The Boring Company intensifies, potentially diverting focus from Tesla’s core operations. Elon Musk Has New Distractions on His Plate as Boring Company Drama Rages Posted 10h agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. TSLA Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Barchart Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. 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Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action LawsuitAugust 8 at 4:00 PM | prnewswire.comTesla lands a key robotaxi license in Texas in an incremental step toward expanding the serviceAugust 8 at 3:51 PM | msn.comTesla To Launch Second Showroom In India On August 11: Find Out MoreAugust 8 at 3:51 PM | msn.comTesla, Palantir, Alphabet Surge as AI Buzz Lifts Tech GiantsAugust 8 at 3:36 PM | gurufocus.comPromising Utility Stocks Worth Watching - August 8thAugust 8 at 3:05 PM | marketbeat.comTop Solar Stocks To Follow Today - August 8thAugust 8 at 3:05 PM | marketbeat.comRetail Stocks To Consider - August 8thAugust 8 at 3:05 PM | marketbeat.comPromising Industrial Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - August 8thAugust 8 at 3:05 PM | marketbeat.comBest Energy Stocks To Follow Today - August 8thAugust 8 at 3:04 PM | marketbeat.comBest Electric Vehicle Stocks To Keep An Eye On - August 8thAugust 8 at 3:04 PM | marketbeat.comTesla Robotaxi scores permit to run ride-hailing service in TexasAugust 8 at 2:53 PM | cnbc.comElon Musk Has New Distractions on His Plate as Boring Company Drama Rages. What Does That Mean for Tesla Stock?August 8 at 2:34 PM | barchart.comTesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Trading Up 2.9% - Here's What HappenedAugust 8 at 2:00 PM | marketbeat.comAs The Market Digests Tesla's Valuation, Its Powerful Momentum Continues To Drive The NarrativeAugust 8 at 1:07 PM | benzinga.comAutomotive Stocks Worth Watching - August 8thAugust 8 at 12:47 PM | marketbeat.comElon Musk Predicts Tesla Will ‘Have Autonomous Ride-Hailing in Probably Half the Population of the US by the End of the Year’August 8 at 12:37 PM | barchart.comTop Stock Movers Now: Expedia, The Trade Desk, Tesla, Under Armour, and MoreAugust 8 at 11:55 AM | investopedia.comTesla Is Balanced on a Knife Edge: Time to Tread CarefullyTesla stock is tightening within a key pennant pattern, suggesting a breakout is coming. Investors should tread carefully ahead of any confirmation.August 8 at 11:21 AM | marketbeat.comThe U.S. military is looking to buy Tesla Cybertrucks to use as missile targetsAugust 8 at 11:11 AM | fortune.comTesla Dojo Supercomputer Is No More As Elon Musk Shifts Chips StrategyAugust 8 at 10:50 AM | msn.comTesla disbands Dojo supercomputer team as it shifts chips strategyAugust 8 at 9:34 AM | proactiveinvestors.comTesla Stock (TSLA) Tumbles as it Bins Dojo AI PlansAugust 8 at 9:08 AM | tipranks.comTesla disbanding Dojo supercomputer efforts is positive for these 2 chip stocksAugust 8 at 9:08 AM | investing.comTesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Stake Trimmed by Sloy Dahl & Holst LLCAugust 8 at 8:28 AM | marketbeat.comFounders Financial Alliance LLC Buys 1,061 Shares of Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)August 8 at 8:28 AM | marketbeat.comTesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Shares Sold by Forsta AP FondenAugust 8 at 7:44 AM | marketbeat.comTesla Stock Is Down on Dojo Brain Drain. Don't Panic.August 8 at 7:41 AM | barrons.comSavvy Advisors Inc. Has $3.64 Million Holdings in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)August 8 at 7:20 AM | marketbeat.comNvidia Stock Set for New Highs. Thank OpenAI and Tesla.August 8 at 7:03 AM | barrons.comYahav Achim Ve Achayot Provident Funds Management Co Ltd. Cuts Holdings in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)August 8 at 6:49 AM | marketbeat.comSwiss National Bank Raises Stock Position in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)August 8 at 6:48 AM | marketbeat.comAMF Tjanstepension AB Has $154.23 Million Stake in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)August 8 at 6:47 AM | marketbeat.comCaisse Des Depots ET Consignations Raises Holdings in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)August 8 at 6:39 AM | marketbeat.comTesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Shares Bought by Flagship Wealth Advisors LLCAugust 8 at 6:19 AM | marketbeat.comTesla dismantles Dojo supercomputer team in AI shakeup - reportAugust 8 at 5:49 AM | msn.comTesla to streamline its AI chip design work, Musk saysAugust 8 at 5:49 AM | reuters.comTesla shuts down Dojo supercomputer team, reassigns workers amid AI shift, Bloomberg News reportsAugust 8 at 5:49 AM | msn.comTesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Shares Bought by Chicago Partners Investment Group LLCAugust 8 at 5:27 AM | marketbeat.com‘Tesla Is Morphing Right Now,’ Says Jim CramerAugust 8 at 5:03 AM | tipranks.comTesla: The End Of The Road For My Bull CaseAugust 8 at 5:03 AM | seekingalpha.comTesla: The End Of The Road For My Bull CaseAugust 8 at 5:01 AM | seekingalpha.comWestwood Holdings Group Inc. Decreases Position in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)August 8 at 4:51 AM | marketbeat.comTesla (TSLA) Dismantles Dojo Team, Shifts Focus to AI5 and AI6 ChipsAugust 8 at 3:36 AM | gurufocus.comWhere Will Tesla Be in 1 Year?August 8 at 3:33 AM | fool.comTesla Dominates Used EV Sales On Carvana As Electrified Mix Hits Record 9%August 8 at 2:33 AM | benzinga.com Get Tesla News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TSLA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Related Videos TSLA Media Mentions By Week TSLA Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. 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