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Ex Tesla employee to pay $400,000 to Elon Musk

Ex Tesla employee to pay $400,000 to Elon Musk

Martin Tripp was a former Tesla employee who  had been accused of sharing confidential trade details about Tesla’s production and upon filing a lawsuit he had been ordered to pay $25,000 by the judge in 2018. While still working with Tesla he sent mails to journalists saying how Musk will be unable to reach the goal of producing 5,000 model 3’s weekly, after which he was fired and insulted. Tripp had now agreed to pay $400,000 to Elon Musk in order to end the feud.

Sanika Abhyankar

Sanika Abhyankar is a Mass Media and Communication student at Ruia College, Mumbai. Sanika is keen on pursuing International Affairs in the near future. She is an optimist who loves to debate and is fond of watching romantic comedies. She is also a fashion enthusiast. Sanika is currently working as a Journalist at India Shorts and can be contacted through sanikaapersonal@gmail.com