Tesla to slash on-site staff at Nevada factory by 75% due to virus - county manager
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BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Inc plans to slash on-site staff at its Nevada battery plant by around 75% due to the coronavirus pandemic, the local county manager said on Thursday. The move comes after its Japanese battery partner Panasonic Corp said it would scale down operations at the Nevada factory this week before closing it for 14 days. The factory produces electric motors and battery packs for Tesla's popular Model 3 sedans. "Tesla has informed us that the..