Thursday, July 3, 2025

Why You Should Rethink Investing in Tesla After the Big Beautiful Bill

The recent passage of the so-called *One Big Beautiful Bill* has major implications for Tesla's future, and not in a good way. While Tesla has long been a darling of growth investors and ESG-focused portfolios, this new legislation changes the playing field dramatically. Here are five critical reasons why you might want to hold off on investing in Tesla right now.

1. Loss of Green Energy Incentives



The bill slashes key tax credits and subsidies that have been central to Tesla's success. EV incentives worth up to \$7,500 per vehicle are on the chopping block, making Teslas more expensive for consumers and potentially reducing demand. In addition, support for residential solar and storage will weaken, directly impacting Tesla Energy's solar and battery products. Here you could include an infographic comparing the before-and-after EV tax credits to help readers visualize the changes.



2. Higher Production Costs Without Manufacturing Credits




Advanced manufacturing credits for EV battery production are being repealed. Tesla's battery plants, like Giga Nevada and the planned Mexico facility, will see higher costs as a result. Without these incentives, Tesla may be forced to raise prices or accept lower profit margins, neither of which bodes well for investors. A chart showing Tesla’s battery costs before and after these subsidy cuts could strengthen this point.

3. Rising Interest Rates Could Hurt Demand





The bill is projected to add trillions of dollars to the national debt, which could lead to higher interest rates as the government borrows more. Higher rates would make auto loans more expensive for consumers, dampening demand for premium EVs like Tesla. It could also increase Tesla's own borrowing costs, slowing down expansion plans. You could add a stock chart showing Tesla’s share price volatility as interest rates change to illustrate this point.

4. Regulatory Rollbacks Favor Gas-Powered Rivals





The legislation weakens EPA oversight and rolls back fuel-efficiency mandates, making it easier for legacy automakers to continue selling cheaper, gas-powered vehicles. Without strong regulations pushing the shift to electric, Tesla's competitive advantage shrinks. This means stiffer competition at lower prices from traditional carmakers. You could also include a side-by-side image comparing gas-powered vehicle emissions to EV emissions to reinforce this argument.

5. Political Fallout and Federal Contract Risks



Elon Musk has been one of the loudest critics of the bill, calling it 'utterly insane.' His political clashes with the current administration could backfire, hurting Tesla's chances of winning lucrative federal contracts for military EVs or future NASA partnerships.

Conclusion

Tesla remains a remarkable company with a visionary leader, but the new legislative climate makes it a riskier bet than ever. From lost subsidies to rising rates and friendlier conditions for gas-powered vehicles, the road ahead looks far bumpier than before. Investors should think carefully before putting new money into Tesla shares in light of the Big Beautiful Bill.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Text to Speech in vb.net

















To Create Text to speech control in vb.net you have to first of all add a new reference.

1)How to add reference in vb project?
a. From Project menu -> add reference

Step 1:- Add Reference.
We Have to add a reference named with "microsoft speech object library" which located in
add reference -> COM -> microsoft speech object library
than press ok.

Step 2:- Taking controls on Form.
  • Take TrackBar , TextBox and Button controls on Form.
Step 3:- Write Coding.

Go to The Coding Window and Write Below Coding.

Imports SpeechLib    '(To Import a New Namespace Named SpeechLib.)
Public Class Form1

    Public WithEvents voice As New SpVoice
    Public Speed_Of_Speech As Integer = 1

    Private Sub TrackBar1_Scroll(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles TrackBar1.Scroll
        Try
            Speed_Of_Speech = TrackBar1.Value
        Catch ex As Exception
            MsgBox(ex.Message)
        End Try
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        Try
            voice.Rate = Speed_Of_Speech
            voice.Speak(TextBox1.Text, SpeechVoiceSpeakFlags.SVSFDefault)
        Catch ex As Exception
            MsgBox(ex.Message)
        End Try
    End Sub
End Class

Thursday, November 11, 2010

vb.net - drag_n_drop_with_magic_matrix



Public Class Form1

    Dim chk(8) As Integer

    Private Sub Button1_MouseDown(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventArgs) Handles Button1.MouseDown, Button2.MouseDown, Button3.MouseDown, Button4.MouseDown, Button5.MouseDown, Button6.MouseDown, Button7.MouseDown, Button8.MouseDown, Button9.MouseDown, Button10.MouseDown
        sender.DoDragDrop(sender.Text, DragDropEffects.Copy)
    End Sub

    Private Sub Buttons_DragDrop(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.DragEventArgs) Handles Button11.DragDrop, Button12.DragDrop, Button13.DragDrop, Button14.DragDrop, Button15.DragDrop, Button16.DragDrop, Button17.DragDrop, Button18.DragDrop, Button19.DragDrop
        sender.text &= e.Data.GetData(DataFormats.Text).ToString
    End Sub

    Private Sub Buttons_DragEnter(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.DragEventArgs) Handles Button11.DragEnter, Button12.DragEnter, Button13.DragEnter, Button14.DragEnter, Button15.DragEnter, Button16.DragEnter, Button17.DragEnter, Button18.DragEnter, Button19.DragEnter
        e.Effect = DragDropEffects.Copy
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button12_MouseDown(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventArgs) Handles Button11.MouseDown, Button12.MouseDown, Button13.MouseDown, Button14.MouseDown, Button15.MouseDown, Button16.MouseDown, Button17.MouseDown, Button18.MouseDown, Button19.MouseDown
        sender.DoDragDrop(sender.Text, DragDropEffects.Copy)
        If Val(sender.text) <> 0 Then
            sender.text = Val(sender.text \ 10)
            If Val(sender.text) = 0 Then
                sender.text = ""
            End If
        End If
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button20_DragDrop(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.DragEventArgs) Handles Button20.DragDrop, Button21.DragDrop
        sender.text = e.Data.GetData(DataFormats.Text).ToString
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button20_DragEnter(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.DragEventArgs) Handles Button20.DragEnter, Button21.DragEnter
        e.Effect = DragDropEffects.Copy
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button21_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button21.Click
        Dim i, j As Integer
        Dim myctrl As Control
        i = 0
        For Each myctrl In Panel1.Controls
            chk(i) = Val(myctrl.Text)
            i += 1
        Next
        For i = 0 To 8
            For j = i + 1 To 8
                If chk(i) = chk(j) Then
                    MessageBox.Show("value enter is repeted !!!" & vbNewLine & "plese check all the numbers......", "check the values", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error, MessageBoxDefaultButton.Button1)
                    Exit Sub
                End If
            Next
        Next
        chk1()
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button22_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button22.Click
        Dim myctrl As Control
        For Each myctrl In Panel1.Controls
            myctrl.Text = ""
        Next
    End Sub

    Sub chk1()
        If Val(Val(Button11.Text) + Val(Button12.Text) + Val(Button13.Text)) = 15 Then
            If Val(Val(Button14.Text) + Val(Button15.Text) + Val(Button16.Text)) = 15 Then
                If Val(Val(Button17.Text) + Val(Button18.Text) + Val(Button19.Text)) = 15 Then
                    If Val(Val(Button11.Text) + Val(Button15.Text) + Val(Button19.Text)) = 15 Then
                        If Val(Val(Button11.Text) + Val(Button14.Text) + Val(Button17.Text)) = 15 Then
                            If Val(Val(Button12.Text) + Val(Button15.Text) + Val(Button18.Text)) = 15 Then
                                If Val(Val(Button13.Text) + Val(Button16.Text) + Val(Button19.Text)) = 15 Then
                                    If Val(Val(Button13.Text) + Val(Button15.Text) + Val(Button17.Text)) = 15 Then
                                        MessageBox.Show("matrix is magic matrik", "testing", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information, MessageBoxDefaultButton.Button1)
                                        Exit Sub
                                    Else
                                        MessageBox.Show("matrix is not magic matrik", "testing", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information, MessageBoxDefaultButton.Button1)
                                        Exit Sub
                                    End If
                                End If
                            End If
                        End If
                    End If
                End If
            End If
        End If
    End Sub


    Private Sub Button23_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button23.Click
        Dim frm As Form2
        frm = New Form2
        frm.Show()
    End Sub

End Class