Vikrant Shekhawat : May 11, 2024, 10:00 AM
Tesla Layoffs: Elon Musk, the world's third richest person and founder of a company like Tesla, is soon going to spend 500 million dollars (about Rs 4,180 crore). He is doing this when he has recently planned to fire more than 21,000 people from his company. Elon Musk's Tesla had started a layoff program in the company only last month. In this, a large number of people have to be fired from their jobs. The effect of this retrenchment of the company will be on about 21,473 of its employees. As part of its restructuring, the company first fired 16,000 employees on April 15 and a few days later fired 500 more people. Currently, the retrenchment process is going on continuously in the company.Now we will spend Rs 4,180 croreAccording to Reuters news, now Tesla is going to spend 500 million dollars on strengthening its fast charging network. Company CEO Elon Musk gave this information on Friday. He announced this expenditure of 500 million dollars on the social media platform ‘X’. He says that the company is going to make thousands of new superchargers this year.Elon Musk made it clear that his supercharger network will expand to new sites. For this, not much attention will be paid to operation cost right now.The company is going to build this charging networkJust a few weeks after the layoffs, Elon Musk has planned to expand Tesla's supercharger network. However, he is going to take it forward very slowly. EV makers in the US are adopting Tesla's North American charging standard. Due to this, Tesla's charging network is now becoming the standard of the entire industry there.Tesla is one of the largest electric car companies in the world. The company may soon enter a market like India. In this regard, it has reached very advanced level talks with the Government of India.