Musk's cost-cutting team is laying off workers at the auto safety agency overseeing his car company
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Associated Press reported that DOGE eliminated NHTSA jobs while the agency investigated deadly crashes involving Tesla's partially automated systems and enforced crash-reporting rules Tesla had criticized; NHTSA said the reductions were modest and critical posts were retained.
Passages and source records documenting: DOGE cut jobs at the auto-safety agency investigating Tesla crashesDOGE cut jobs at the auto-safety agency investigating Tesla crashes · NHTSA acknowledged position cuts while saying critical safety roles remained