Now California is pitting itself against Washington, D.C.The brewing battle makes investing in Tesla—and all the other car stocks—more difficult heading into 2025.Tesla stock took it on the chin Monday,

Tesla's electric vehicles likely would not qualify for California's new state tax credits under a proposal in the works if President-elect Donald Trump scraps the federal tax credit for EV purchases,

Excluding Tesla could burnish Newsom’s standing on the left as he renews a clash with Musk, who has become a member of Trump’s inner circle and accepted a role helping the incoming administration