Posted on 04/15/2024 4:10:39 PM PDT by PhillyPhreeper
Tesla is laying off more than 10% of its global workforce, equivalent to at least 14,000 roles, as the electric carmaker reacts to slowing demand and pressure on prices.
The chief executive, Elon Musk, announced “the difficult decision” in a memo first reported by the online publication Elektrek. Tesla employs 140,473 people, according to its annual report.
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Elon needs a bigger bonus
I honestly think he is addicted to some sort of drug now
When workers with full time jobs and often with families lose their jobs it definitely leads to hunger.
In Michigan when the US auto industry died it caused all the places involved to die. Wait staff at the restaurants across the street, the gas stations for workers, the movie theaters and retail stores all lost jobs when the auto plants shut down. The Big Three even canceled the billboard ads inside the Detroit Tigers’ Comercia Park. Couldn’t afford them.
The Left hates Musk and are trying to hurt him by not buying Teslas.
With their not buying Teslas, they are not hurting Musk, they are hurting the workers.
They should have gotten government jobs...It's nearly impossible to get fired. ☺
I think Musk wants Tesla to be one of the “Big 3” auto manufacturers - in reality, it is a niche model and will be that way for a while to come.
That may be part but people are learning that today’s EVs aren’t the solution. There was an article about someone on the east coast spending 3 hours at a charger at a cost around $100 & only getting half full because a lot of the charge was going to keeping him warm while it charged.
I could’ve had a V8!!!!!
“I could’ve had a V8!!!!!”
Excellent.
Try again!
Wow.
That graphic sure knows how to skew the true rankings.
Toyota demolishes Tesla and Tesla claims victory….
And 5 out of 4 people are too stupid to see it.
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