Home Business Tesla's store-shuttering strategy may pull the rug out of solar Business Tesla's store-shuttering strategy may pull the rug out of solar By Genpie - March 2, 2019 256 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Tesla Inc’s sudden decision to shutter the bulk of its stores around the world raises a red flag over the future of its solar branch, a declining business it paid $2.6 billion for in a controversial 2016 deal.