Top official adds to Tesla exodus amid sales slump

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16 Jul 2025 • 6:32 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Troy Jones, Tesla's Vice President of sales, service, and delivery for North America, has departed the company after 15 years.
  • His departure follows a series of high-profile executive exits from Tesla, including Milan Kovac, Jenna Ferrura, and Omead Afshar, amidst recent company turmoil.
  • These leadership changes occur as Tesla faces a significant sales slump and challenges related to CEO Elon Musk's political involvement.
  • Tesla's global vehicle sales dropped by 13.5 per cent in the second fiscal quarter of 2025, with deliveries falling short of analyst expectations.
  • The company's stock price has also seen a considerable decline over the past six months, reflecting broader difficulties.

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