Electric vehicle maker Tesla reported a 55% drop in profits for the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year.The company faced challenges including the Red Sea conflict and an arson attack at Gigafactory Berlin.Tesla emphasized its focus on autonomy, stating that it should be considered an AI and robotics company, not just an automobile manufacturer.The company announced an update to its future vehicle lineup, including plans for lower-cost models and a purpose-built robotaxi product.