Tesla CEO Elon Musk After the decline in car sales in major markets this year, CNBC has fired to Omead AFShar, which is the vice -president of manufacturing and operation, CNBC has confirmed.

According to the internal organizational chart viewed by CNBC, Afshar directly reported to Musk, leading a team of more than half a dozen high -level employees.

Forbes Earlier, Afshar was rejected by Musk. Bloomberg First told that Afshar left the company.

Afshar’s team officials included Troy Jones, the vice president of Tesla, the North American sales, and the vice president of Europe, Middle East and Africa region who wards. In addition, his team had Karen Stacle, who now leads business development and policy for Tesla, and first played the role of Deputy Director for Legislative Affairs for the Texas Republican Governor Greig Abbott.

CNBC reached AFSHAR and other Tesla officials as well as board members. He did not immediately respond to the remarks requests.

Afshar was the theme of an internal investigation in Tesla in 2022, Bloomberg Informed, Which focused on its orders of hard-to-gate construction materials including a special type of glass for a secret project for musk.

After that investigation, Afshar also worked for SpaceX, Musk’s aerospace and defense contractor, but returned to Tesla and was promoted to the Vice President.

Afshar’s profile on X still says that she is in Tesla and this week she praised Kasturi after the launch of the company’s pilot robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, Texas, Texas, Texas, Write“Thanks, Elon, to push all of us!”

Follows the resignation of Afshar ending Milan KovakEarlier this month, Tesla’s Optimus Humanoid Robotics program. Kovak said in a post on X that he was leaving to spend more time with his family. Musk has publicly thanked Kovak for his work.

This year Tesla’s stock costs 19% low, which is badly reducing Nasdac and most of its megacap tech peers.

Tesla New car sales in Europe fell for the fifth straight month in May, according to data Published on Wednesday from European Automobile Manufacturers Association, or Acea, axis for European brands as customers and Cheap Chinese Electric Vehicle,

The company has faced brand and iconic damage in the last one year, due to its massive causes MuskRh and political activity of fire. Musk spent about $ 300 million to help in US presidential election Donald Trump He led an initiative to a second term and then to slash federal agencies and their resources.

Musk also formally promoted a distant, immigrant AFD party of Germany.

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