Tesla’s long-promised $35,000 Model 3 is finally here – along with bad news for the firm’s sales and marketing staff, according to the carmaker’s CEO Elon Musk. In an email that Musk sent to employees, the Tesla chief disclosed the company’s decision to move all sales online. Consequently, the electric carmaker will shutter many brick and mortar stores making some employees redundant, CNBC reports. This was driven largely by consumer trends, according to Musk: Last year, 78% of all Model 3 orders were placed online, rather than in a store, and 82% of customers bought their Model 3 without ever
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