
EXCLUSIVE: Ross Gerber Says Tesla Could ‘Double' Sales Without Elon Musk, Warns Investors on SpaceX Merger
Benzinga
Published: Aug 16, 2026, 11:08 PM GMT+9
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While much of the conversation in the news cycles about Elon Musk today centers around Space Exploration Technologies Corp (NASDAQ: SPCX ), EV giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA ) still remains an integral part of the billionaire’s business strategy. While Tesla has increasingly emphasized AI, autonomous driving and humanoid robots like Optimus , investor Ross Gerber , the co-founder of investment firm Gerber Kawasaki and one of the early backers of the company, has publicly voiced his criticism of the pivot. Speaking to Benzinga , the investor spoke in detail about Tesla’s challenges, pivot away from cars, Musk’s Robotaxi ambitions , a possible SpaceX merger and more. Here’s how the conversation transpired. Ross Gerber Is Frustrated With Elon Musk’s Claims As Musk, during SpaceX’s ea...
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