$Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ Ever Wondered Why Tesla Keeps Zooming Past the Pack?

Picture this, I’m staring at Tesla’s stock chart, and it’s like the thing’s got a mind of its own. On 28 March 2025 (New Zealand 🇳🇿 time, because I love a global perspective), it tapped that mystical 2.618 Fibonacci level, you know, the golden ratio that’s sparked some of Tesla’s wildest runs. It hit $291.613 on 27 March, forming this perfect cup and handle pattern, before easing back to $273.71 overnight. That pullback? I see it as the stock catching its breath, like a runner pacing for the next big sprint.

🔑🎯 Here’s what I’m watching next, my key levels:

   •   $286.30

   •   $291.40

   •   $295.00

   •   $300.00

   •   And if it really floors it, $305.00 feels like the next checkpoint.

Zoom out with me for a sec, Tesla’s gone from $175.79 back in March 2024 to $273.71 today. Solid, right? But what’s got me buzzing isn’t just the price, it’s the robotaxi launch coming in June 2025. Imagine this, we won’t just be tracking how many cars Tesla delivers, we’ll be counting autonomous rides. It’s like they’re not just building vehicles anymore, they’re rewriting how we move.

The Fundamentals: Tesla’s Playing a Different Game

Now, let’s get under the hood. I was blown away when I saw Visual Capitalist’s data, Tesla’s the cheapest car brand to maintain over 10 years at just $5,050. Cheaper than Toyota, Honda, even Ford, check out the chart I’ve got attached. That’s not just a stat, it’s a massive edge. While other automakers are fretting over maintenance costs eating into profits, Tesla’s owners are cruising with cash still in their pockets.

And then there’s the tariff angle. With all this talk of a Trump 2.0 regime, legacy carmakers are sweating bullets over import costs. Tesla? It’s barely blinking, 0 percent of its vehicle assembly gets hit, and only 1.8 percent of its parts are imported. Compare that to Hyundai, which is looking at 11.7 percent on assembly and 10.4 percent on parts. Those guys might have to jack up prices just to stay afloat. Tesla’s basically driving circles around them, tariff free. (Peep the Yahoo Finance chart I’ve included, it’s eye opening.)

Options Flow and Global Smarts: Tesla’s Firing on All Cylinders

Here’s where it gets even juicier. Tesla’s topping the bullish options flow charts today, $209.18 million across 199,170 contracts. It’s outpacing heavyweights like SPX, NVDA, and MSTR. That’s not just noise, it’s a signal that big money’s betting on Tesla to keep accelerating. (I’ve attached the heatmap, take a look.)

Globally, Tesla’s not just resting on its laurels either. Sales might be softening overseas, but Elon’s team just dropped the Model Y RWD 110 in Singapore. They dialled the power back to 110kW from 255kW to snag a cheaper Category A COE, cutting road tax by $19,160 over 10 years. That’s not a compromise, that’s genius. It’s still got that instant torque we all love, but now it’s saving owners serious cash. Meanwhile, BYD’s flooding Southeast Asia with cheap EVs, but Tesla’s adapting, not retreating. That’s the kind of flexibility that keeps me hooked.

So, here’s my take, whether I’m squinting at the charts, digging into the fundamentals, or tracking the options flow, Tesla’s not just in the lead, it’s setting the pace. The robotaxi rollout could flip the script entirely, ultra low maintenance costs are a sleeper advantage, and tariff immunity? That’s like handing Tesla a free pass while everyone else scrambles.

A Quick Thought for the Big Players: How do you think Tesla’s cost edge and tariff dodge might sway institutional investors, especially with robotaxis revving up? I’d love to hear your take.

And to You, Fellow Traders: Can legacy automakers really catch Tesla’s vertically integrated beast, or are they stuck spinning their wheels? Drop your thoughts below, I’m all ears.

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Happy trading ahead! Cheers BC 📈🚀🍀🍀🍀

@TigerWire @TigerPicks @TigerStars 

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  • //@Sonsonkok:

    Great article, would you like to share it?

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      Morena Monday! ☕️ Have a marvellous Monday CCW 🌞🌞🌞🍀🍀🍀
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      Thanks 🙏🏼 CCW for the double shares!! 🍀🍀🍀
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  • Mig
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    thanks for the article BC 🙂
    crazy stock to invest in if you ask me... crazy as his CEO (in a good way, no offence intended). Happy that I was able to end up in green today thanks to Tesla 🙂
    got the right tickets today 😂🎢📉📈📉📈📉📈📉📈
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      Hope your weekend is as rewarding as your trades, 🏖️💸! Enjoy the break and let’s keep climbing when the markets reopen 📊🚀🍀🍀🍀
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      Thanks Mig, always value your reflections. Tesla really is a fascinating paradox, volatile, visionary, and undeniably magnetic, much like its CEO. Love that you caught the right wave today and landed in the green, that’s the kind of ride we don’t mind taking 🎢📈🍀🍀🍀
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  • Tui Jude
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    This was really interesting to read and makes me think I need a Tesla to cut down on all my maintenance costs! 💕

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    • BarcodeReplying toMig
      Sounds like a smart move, Mig. With the long term savings, cutting edge tech, and that tariff immunity edge, it’s more than just a car, it’s a strategic asset. Appreciate you jumping into the conversation.
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      Love that, TJ. The maintenance savings are compelling on their own and when combined with Tesla’s innovation and long term value, it makes an even stronger case. I’ll gladly join you for a test drive and turn it into a hands on cost benefit analysis. Appreciate your thoughtful comment.
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  • Mortimer Arthur
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    CEO Elon Musk stated yesterday day that the vehicle tariff will NOT effect Tesla!
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      Wishing you a great Saturday Mortimer Arthur, may your day be filled with good energy, strong signals, and a touch of weekend magic ☕📊✨🍀🍀🍀
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      Already had that one on my radar Mortimer Arthur, but really appreciate you sharing it. Always great to see you keeping an eye on Tesla with us ⚡📈🍀🍀🍀
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  • Merle Ted
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    Buying more at this small window of opportunity cheap stock right now, 💰💰💰💰
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      Wishing you a refreshing and rewarding Saturday Merle Ted, may your day be filled with good vibes, smart moves, and maybe even a little portfolio sparkle ☕📈🍀🍀🍀
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      Love that conviction Merle Ted! Seizing the window while it’s wide open, may those 💰💰💰 multiply like market magic 📈🔥🍀🍀🍀
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  • I need a Tesla! My car cost a fortune, especially the oil changes! 😻
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      Appreciate your energy and insight.
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      Totally hear you, CCW. Once you stack up those running costs, the Tesla advantage really shines. No oil changes, less wear and tear, and all that innovation under the hood! 🍀🍀🍀
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  • Hen Solo
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    Well, written as always BC! 💜

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      Much appreciated, HS. You have a steady pulse on market dynamics and your engagement adds a layer of substance to this conversation. It’s great to connect through shared conviction and sharp setups.
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    thanks for sharing 🙏
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      Happy Sunday! Enjoy your day, cheers BC 🍀🍀🍀
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      Morena MS! ☕️☕️☕️ thanks, it really was! Even if I say so myself 😂
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  • Frosty4ever
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    how fsd, robotaxi, autonomous bots all come to reality from Tesla soon. 
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      May your charts stay sharp and your gains stay green, here’s to smooth moves and trades that glean 📈🍀🍀🍀
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      Kia ora Frosty4ever, thanks for reading and sharing your insights!
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    thanks for sharing
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  • Barcode
    ·03-28
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    The new Tesla Model Y offers a huge cargo space, easily accessible thanks to its power-folding rear seats! 💺
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    One of the key reasons why so many women love Teslas.
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    Like the Satin Purple new Tesla Model Y!
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    Teslas can even drive themselves on dirt roads with no markings! Image in China 🇨🇳
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    🇰🇷 For its first public display in South Korea, the new Tesla Model Y is drawing crowds!
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    🔥 Satin Black new Tesla Model Y
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  • Sonsonkok
    ·03-31

    Great article, would you like to share it?

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      May your Monday be mellow, your markets move in your favour & your week be profitable! 🍀🍀🍀
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      🎸🎸🎸Sonsonkok, you rock! Thanks for sharing my post, it’s traders like you who bring the most. Your support keeps the momentum alive, let’s ride these trades and watch them thrive! 📈🍀🍀🍀
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    Great article, would you like to share it?
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      May your charts stay sharp and your gains stay green, here’s to smooth moves and trades that glean 📈🍀🍀🍀
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      Thanks for reading and sharing KwLau! I appreciate your support! 🍀🍀🍀
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    enjoy
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      May your charts stay sharp and your gains stay green, here’s to smooth moves and trades that glean 📈🍀🍀🍀
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