Tesla reports Q3 results; Musk discusses potential merger with SpaceX
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Tesla, Elon Musk
USA
October 21, 2026
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Tesla reported Q3 results with automotive revenue declining 3% year-over-year. Net income fell 29% to $787 million due to increased spending on AI and robotics. Elon Musk confirmed that boards at Tesla and SpaceX have formed committees to discuss a potential merger.
- Earlier version 110/22/2026, 12:01:24 AM
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