At a company as small as Tesla, the loss of an executive and two engineers could have a pretty serious effect.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/18/us/18tesla.html?ref=automobilesSAN FRANCISCO — An executive and two employees of Tesla Motors, a California electric car company, were killed in a plane crash in East Palo Alto on Wednesday, the company confirmed.
Elon Musk, Tesla’s high-profile chief executive, was not on the plane.