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Tesla cuts US factory staff to curb virus, Musk offers to produce ventilators

By Tina Bellon on Mar 20, 2020 1:00PM

Tesla cuts US factory staff to curb virus, Musk offers to produce ventilators

After ignoring initial lockdown.

Tesla has told employees it reduced the number of workers at its California vehicle factory to curb the spread of coronavirus as chief executive Elon Musk said the company may start producing ventilators to ease a US shortage. In an email to employees late on Wednesday night, Tesla said it had ...

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