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Morgan Stanley Doubles Down as Tesla Stock Faces Big Test
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Fusion42 · 3 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Morgan Stanley maintains a Hold rating on Tesla with a $400 price target ahead of the September 3 launch of Tesla's autonomous Cybercab, cautioning that limited initial deployment could disappoint investors. The launch marks a pivotal moment as Tesla aims to shift its valuation focus towards scaled autonomous ride-hailing services, with fleet size, launch cities, pricing, vehicle utilisation, and regulatory approvals as key metrics to watch.
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Tesla's Cybercab launch shifts investor focus from vehicle sales to autonomous ride-hailing scale; you need to track regulatory approvals and deployment scope closely to understand if Tesla's valuation expectations remain realistic.
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