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Gary Black Warns Elon Musk: Tesla Can’t Match Apple's Marketing Relying Only on ‘Word-of-Mouth and the CEO’s Posts on X’

Aug 13, 2026 · 08:15 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Gary Black Warns Elon Musk: Tesla Can’t Match Apple's Marketing Relying Only on ‘Word-of-Mouth and the CEO’s Posts on X’

Analyst Gary Black warns Elon Musk: Tesla needs Apple-style marketing, not just X posts, to overcome strategic missteps and robotaxi delays.

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An expert thinks Tesla relies too much on Elon's social media posts to tell people about its cars, while Apple spends money on professional ads. He's saying Tesla might need to change this strategy to reach more customers and stay competitive.

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