Tesla delivered 497,099 EVs in the period, a significant increase from the 462,890 cars it delivered in the year-ago period and well ahead of analyst expectations for fewer than 440,000. Wall Street has been expecting strong numbers since the company released those third-quarter delivery results earlier this month.

TeslaTSLA late Wednesday reported worse-than-expected third-quarter profit, as earnings fell more than 30% compared to a year ago. On the conference call CEO Elon Musk stressed the difficulties around manufacturing the humanoid Optimus robot,

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The company's digital asset holdings were valued at $1.315 billion as of Sept. 30 versus $1.235 billion three months earlier.

The issue in certain 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles could result in the driver losing the ability to accelerate the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash, the regulator said. Tesla said it will replace the affected battery pack contactor free of charge. The company did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) traded lower in postmarket action despite delivering record quarterly revenue with its Q3 earnings report. Investors seemed to be focused on the drop in margins from a year ago, despite the surge of deliveries ahead of the expiration of the EV tax credit.

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) is one of the stocks in Jim Cramer’s recent game plan. Cramer noted that he cares more about the company’s self-driving operations and robots than car sales, as he remarked: