Overview

• The new layoffs will affect 378 employees in Fremont and 223 in Palo Alto, starting June 20.
• Tesla has been reducing its workforce globally, aiming for a 10% headcount cut.
• CEO Elon Musk cites the need for cost reduction and increased productivity as reasons for the layoffs.
• Previous cuts included 2,753 jobs in California and Texas, and 285 in New York.
• Several departments, including Supercharger, software, engineering, and service teams, have been impacted.