Tesla CEO Elon Musk faces increased pressure ahead of Tuesday's earnings report to reassure investors amidst recent setbacks. Analysts view this report as a critical moment for Tesla, with Wedbush describing it as "one of the most important moments in the company's history."

The electric car maker, which experienced rapid growth in 2022 and 2023, has faced challenges recently, including a disappointing drop in first-quarter deliveries, layoffs, a recall of its Cybertruck, and speculation about shelving plans for the "Model 2." Musk's announcement of a "Robotaxi" has provided some optimism, but questions remain about safety and execution.

Investors are seeking clarity on Tesla's strategy amidst uncertainties, with some analysts expressing skepticism about the company's explanations for its delivery challenges. JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank have voiced concerns about Tesla's financial outlook and the readiness of its technology, leading to downgrades and increased scrutiny.

As Tesla navigates these challenges, Musk will need to address investor concerns and provide a clear path forward during Tuesday's earnings report and conference call.