the headquarters of Tesla is changing. Elon Musk, CEO of the automobile company, announced during a meeting with shareholders that the company's center will move from Silicon Valley, California, to Austin, Texas. The US city has been home to many tech companies and is becoming a hot spot for rentals. The CEO had been building a new factory on the site for a year. 3j1h4d
Although Tesla is moving, activities in California will continue to expand. “Just to be clear, though, we will continue to expand our activities in California,” Musk said. The businessman intends to increase production at the Fremont factory, the same where the case of racial discrimination against a former employee took place, by 50%. However, he did not specify exactly how this will happen. boost.
In May 2020, Musk filed a lawsuit against Alameda County that envisioned restricting non-essential businesses at the start of the pandemic to protect workers. The businessman took a strong stance against the attitude, filed a lawsuit and even threatened to withdraw production in California. On his Twitter page, he claimed to be “the last straw” for the removal of the company in the state of California, which was not taken forward. This topic was not mentioned during the recent meeting.
Musk also commented that the change will facilitate access by employees. “It is difficult for people to buy a house and people have to come from far away. In Austin, our factory is about five minutes from the airport, 15 minutes from downtown,” he said.
On the other hand, Tesla's move also goes against a movement to pressure organizations after Texas ed an anti-abortion law. companies like Uber ended up getting into trouble with the local justice system. Musk limited himself to saying that he prefers to “stay out of politics”, which leads to the understanding that government actions were not related to and did not affect the businessman's decision.
Texas is also where the CEO has been living since last year. By creating a certain disagreement with the state of California, Musk wants to expand his empire in a place that is more 'acceptable' to his liking. It remains to wait for Tesla to find out if the move will do its business good.
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