Californians further soured on Tesla in the first quarter, pulling down the electric-vehicle maker's registrations by 15 per cent as backlash against Elon Musk's company intensified in the state that has embraced EVs most across the United States. The drop-off means Tesla no longer accounts for a majority of the EV market share in the state, according to the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA). There have been relentless protests in many cities in California - echoing the backlash in