Tesla Flaunts Fiduciary Rules - And Its Workforce Is Fleeing - CleanTechnica

The article highlights growing concerns about Tesla’s governance and fiduciary responsibilities amid significant executive departures and operational challenges. Key executives, including a top sales and manufacturing aide, the North American HR director, and a VP of engineering overseeing the Optimus humanoid robot project, have recently left the company. Tesla’s sales, particularly in Europe, have declined despite overall growth in the electric vehicle market. Meanwhile, Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software has stalled, facing regulatory scrutiny and failing to meet CEO Elon Musk’s ambitious promises for Level 5 autonomy and robotaxi production. The article criticizes Musk’s leadership style and resource allocation, suggesting that projects like xAI and robotaxis are stuck in development limbo, potentially diverting focus from core business priorities. The article raises serious questions about Tesla’s board accountability and corporate governance, suggesting the company may be veering toward a “Musk vanity project” rather than a sustainable business. Tesla has missed critical regulatory filings and faced scrutiny over its driver