Tesla has laid off employees from its software, services, and engineering departments.
Earlier, Reuters reported that Tesla has begun a workforce reduction exceeding 10%. As of December 2023, Tesla's total workforce was approximately 140,000, meaning that about 14,000 individuals may be affected.
Citing three people familiar with the matter and related information, Reuters reported that Tesla will cancel plans for an affordable electric car due to fierce competition. As soon as the
Tesla will announce delivery figures for the first quarter of 2024 today at the earliest.
BYD announced that it sold 302,000 electric vehicles in March, an increase of 46% YoY.
Xiaomi SU7 pre-orders exceeded 50,000 units in 27 minutes.
The standard version of Xiaomi SU7 is priced at RMB 215,900. The SU7 Pro is priced at RMB 245,900, and the Xiaomi SU7 Max is priced at RMB 299,900.
Only 800 units of this CyberHammer are available in the beginning.
Tesla has adjusted employee working hours at its Shanghai factory from 6 and a half days a week to 5 days a week.
Xiaomi SU7 will be officially released on March 28th.