Tesla shares lost more than 5%. This is evidenced by trading data on the New York Stock Exchange, as well as the NASDAQ index.

The company owner Ilon Mask. On Fool's Day he decided to joke and announced that his project had finally failed. "Despite serious attempts to raise funds from the sale of Easter eggs, we regret to report that Tesla completely and completely went bankrupt. So much so that you will not believe, "- wrote a businessman on Twitter. However, the market said an extravagant millionaire believed.

Too much of late the Mask had jambs. In particular, on March 23 his Tesla Model X unmanned fleet hit the road accident.

The car at full speed crashed into the bump on the highway in California. As a result, the car was burned, and the person in the cabin died. Could not hide the incident. Moreover, literally a day after the accident, Tesla announced the recall of 123,000 S-sedans of the S model, the cause was the problems with electric power steering. Against this background, an innocuous April Fool's joke was taken seriously by the shareholders. Now the Mask will have to try very hard to be saved from real bankruptcy.