Tesla’s new transformer business started on wrong foot with many top engineers leaving

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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/Screenshot-2025-09-08-at-9.14.54-PM.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla confirmed its plan to produce its own electrical transformers, a new business for the automaker, but it started on the wrong foot.</p> <p>Many top Tesla engineers left over the last year to build their own transformer startup.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/09/10/tesla-new-transformer-business-started-wrong-foot-many-top-engineers-leaving/#more-433713">more…</a>