Tesla denies report claiming board looked to replace Elon Musk

Wall Street Journal article saying headhunters were contacted is ‘absolutely false’, says company chairTesla has denied a report that its board sought to replace Elon Musk as its chief executive amid a backlash against his rightwing politics and declining car sales.Robyn Denholm, the chair of the board at the electric carmaker, said in a statement on Tesla’s social media account on X: “Earlier today, there was a media report erroneously claiming that the Tesla Board had c