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Tesla employees are reportedly organizing a union at Gigafactory Berlin

Electrek

Some Tesla employees are reportedly organizing a union at Gigafactory Berlin, and IG Metall – one of Germany’s most powerful unions – is behind it. more… The post Tesla employees are reportedly organizing a union at Gigafactory Berlin appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla sued again over Fremont paint shop emissions

Teslarati

A non-profit has launched a new emissions lawsuit against Tesla, claiming that the company’s Fremont, California, factory paint shop exposes nearby residents to harmful pollutants. District Court for the Northern District of California on Monday, accusing Tesla of violating the federal Clean Air Act since January 2021.

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Aftermarket Tesla Accessories Add Protection & Organization

CleanTechnica EVs

What's the benefit of adding Tesla accessories to an already stellar purchase?

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Tesla Semi to be featured in Germany’s IAA Transportation 2024 event

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The Tesla Semi Class 8 all-electric truck will make its European debut at the upcoming IAA Transportation 2024 trade show in Hannover, Germany. Organizers announced a significant rise in exhibitor registrations this year, up 13% compared to 2022. The IAA Transportation 2024 event is expected to run from September 17 to 22, 2024.

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CharIN response to Tesla opening its North America Charging Standard

Green Car Congress

In November, Tesla opened its EV charging connector design—called the North American Charging Standard (NACS)—to charging network operators and vehicle manufacturers. CharIN applauded Tesla for including DIN 70121 and ISO 15118-02 communication standards for the NACS proposal. Earlier post.) issued a response.

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Tesla launches new round of layoffs in massive cost-cutting offensive

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Tesla has launched a new round of layoffs as part of its massive cost-cutting offensive, trimming multiple facets of its business as it navigates between two major growth waves. Several weeks ago, Tesla started laying off employees in an effort to save money as it navigates through questionable economic times in its business.

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Sweden’s largest union joins strikes against Tesla

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Strikes lodged in Sweden against Tesla have lasted six months, and this week, the country’s largest union announced that it will also back the labor effort. The union on Tuesday began a blockade against Tesla for workers at DEKRA Industrial AB, a firm that performs inspections on vehicles. The long term future of Tesla is strong.”

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