Tesla to lay off 229 employees, shuts San Mateo office


FILE PHOTO FILE PHOTO A Tesla logo is seen in Los Angeles California U.S. January 12 2018. REUTERSLucy NicholsonFile PhotoFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A Tesla logo is seen in Los Angeles, California U.S. January 12, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo/File Photo

(Reuters) - Electric-car maker Tesla Inc is laying off 229 employees at its office in San Mateo, California, and is permanently shutting the office, a filing showed on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Chavi Mehta in Bengaluru; Editing by Devika Syamnath)

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