Liam Denning, Columnist

Tesla Suddenly Makes Sense (Sort Of)

Dismal first-quarter sales numbers help explain a series of bizarre moves.

April 4, 2019 at 1:11 PM UTC

Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column.

It’s all sort of clear now.
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Here’s a phrase you haven’t heard much about Tesla Inc. lately: It all makes sense now.

By “it,” I mean these events since Jan. 1: