Tesla to Lay Off 10% of Global Workforce

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According to Yahoo News, Tesla has sent a company email confirming that 10% of the electric vehicle maker’s staff will be laid off. This comes after a recent announcement where the brand canceled its longstanding plans for a $25,000 base model vehicle.

Tesla currently employs 140,000 workers globally. This round of layoffs is expected to affect at least 14,000 employees.

Read the full report from Yahoo News here.

By Pat Curtin

Pat Curtin is the managing editor of THE SHOP magazine.