Why Tesla's Beat on Profits in Q2 Isn’t Enough

In this Market Foolery segment, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool One's Bill Mann discuss the current state of affairs at the disruptive electric-car company, which exceeded expectations in its second-quarter report, but which has set an extremely high bar for its future performance. Mann -- who owns a Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and loves it -- is a bit concerned about the report. Among other things, deposits for the Model X and Model S are down, and it's possible the company will need to sell more shares soon. But he gives his critiques with a huge grain of salt.

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