The latest layoffs at Tesla this week cut close to the bone of the EV pioneer’s big competitive advantage — its ubiquitous Supercharger network.
Tesla is pushing to legalise its self-driving system in the UK and Europe, launching a charm offensive with regulators as Elon Musk bets the carmaker’s future on autonomous driving.
Tesla dropped the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive, which had been its cheapest variant. The new Long Range RWD costs $2,000 more.