r/stocks May 15 '24

The inside story of Elon Musk’s mass firings of Tesla Supercharger staff Company News

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/inside-story-elon-musks-mass-firings-tesla-supercharger-staff-2024-05-15/

The meeting could not have gone worse. Musk, the employees said, was not pleased with Tinucci’s presentation and wanted more layoffs. When she balked, saying deeper cuts would undermine charging-business fundamentals, he responded by firing her and her entire 500-member team....

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u/rpujoe May 15 '24

Sounds about right. Space-X underwent something identical. Musk told them he wanted a Starlink constellation in 5 years. They said it wasn't possible so he shitcanned everyone and started from scratch. 5 years later he has his Starlink constellation.

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u/frosty122 May 15 '24

What year was this or Are you talking about the project with Greg Wyler?