$TSLA: Morgan Stanley Raises target price to $400 from $310 (Top Pick)
❖ Policy changes challenge short-term US EV sales; maintain autonomous tech lead.
❖ US SAAR expected >16 million with lower rates, but tariffs might increase inflation.
❖ Favor dealers over suppliers; Tesla remains our Top Pick.
❖ 2025 election prompts updated forecasts, focusing on:
• EV policy changes
• Onshoring and tariffs
• Chinese export growth
• Autonomous vehicle developments
❖ Election extends ICE vehicle preference, but seek EV ecosystem value in 2H.
❖ Advise agility and selectivity for investors due to policy volatility.