Tesla mocks Sydney Sweeney American Eagle advert – Business News
As the woke mob melts down over American Eagle’s advert marketing campaign with Sydney Sweeney, Tesla jumped in with a joke.
The carmaker, headed by Elon Musk, wrote: “Our seats robot also has great jeans” in a tongue-in-cheek X post on Wednesday.
It was posted alongside a video of a robotic arm performing automated sturdiness testing on its car seats.
Then, the company doubled down, writing “Seatney” in a follow-up remark.
American Eagle has not responded to FOX Business request for remark.
It was a dig on the attire company’s “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” advert, which is described as “a return to essential denim dressing and a celebration of what the beloved brand does best: making customers look and feel good in AE Jeans.”
In the advert, which went viral, the 27-year-old actress is seen strolling towards an AE billboard that includes her with a tagline: “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Genes.” In the video, Sweeney crossed out “Genes” and changed it with “Jeans” earlier than strolling away.
Sydney Sweeney poses in American Eagle denims and denim jacket for her spot with American Eagle. American Eagle
Tesla’s robot and a car set within the car company’s dig at Sydney Sweeney. Tesla/X
However, a growing quantity of critics slammed the “Europhia” star’s denims advert marketing campaign, saying it promoted racist and “regressive” themes regardless of the proceeds of the denims going in direction of a mental health assist hotline.
Some critics have claimed the tagline of Sweeney’s advert is selling “eugenics movements.”
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) described eugenics “as the use of selective breeding to improve the human race.”
In the advert, which went viral, the 27-year-old actress is seen strolling towards an AE billboard. American Eagle
Some people on social media have stated the truth that Sweeney has blue eyes and blonde hair is rubbing them the mistaken approach.
“It sounds like a white purity dog whistle, and that’s why people are uncomfortable,” one critic posted on X.
Seatney— Tesla (@Tesla) July 30, 2025
Others have pushed back on the criticism. Piers Morgan, in a tweet stated, “The Sydney Sweeney furor completely epitomizes why the woke left is so bonkers.
“They call everyone a Nazi or white supremacist, even when she’s obviously neither, and they hate women celebrating beauty and sex appeal. It’s why woke is dead — we all just laugh at their idiocy now.”
The company’s stock dropped because the backlash persevered.
Some people on social media have stated the truth that Sweeney has blue eyes and blonde hair is rubbing them the mistaken approach. American Eagle
Some critics have claimed the tagline of Sweeney’s advert is selling “eugenics movements.” American Eagle
However, AE’s web site additionally famous that a butterfly motif on the back pocket of the denims represents home violence awareness.
It’s a trigger that Sweeney helps.
“In support of the cause, 100% of the purchase price from ‘The Sydney Jean’ will be donated to Crisis Text Line, a nonprofit offering free, 24/7, confidential mental health support to anyone in need—just text 741741,” the positioning says.
Despite the denims selling a good trigger, online critics had been fixated on the advert’s alleged white supremacist undertones.
