Tesla told Austin workers on its Model Y and Cybertruck lines to stay home for the week of Memorial Day, three workers told Business Insider.
The break is unusually long, the workers said. Production lines were up and running during the same period last year, they said.
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In April, Elon Musk's carmaker reported a 13% drop in deliveries year over year. During the first quarter, Tesla reported it produced nearly 26,000 more EVs than it delivered, even after a drop in production of nearly 100,000 vehicles compared with the previous quarter.
Whether or not EVs are a good thing and whether or not the WankerPanzer in particular deserves its repuation as an expensive piece of garbage, it's a shame that the workers are paying the price for Musk's successive decisions to become so identified with the brand and then to go on full Nazi with the FLOSS.
But it is what it is. One of the few ways that people have to openly show their disapproval of him is to not buy his shitty cars. And so they are.
Its not olly Eron, people are seeing what other are delivering and they
ReplyDeleteare cheaper and nicer without some of the onerous ownership stuff
that come with tesla. Seems others can and are doing it better.
I've already seen several RIvin trucks and its still sorta weird but the owners are happy.
Eck!