Tesla wants to pursue autonomous vehicle and robotics, but it'll need to turn its EV bunnies around if it wants to succeed in its new endeavors.

Anyone following Tesla 's ( TSLA -1.39% ) story knows that the company is not doing well right now. Deliveries are falling, competition is rising, and its operating income in tumbling fast.

Many of the Tesla's poor results are self-inflicted. Tesla CEO Elon Musk ran the Department of Government Efficiency for several months and the result was that some current and potential Tesla customers have been alienated from the brand.

Musk has said he's now recommitted to Tesla , but substantial damage has already been done that could inhibit the company's future growth. So, where could the EV company be in five years?

Tesla's recent quarter

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