Elon Musk wearing a suit and bowtie whilst shrugging with his hands in the air
Elon Musk is CEO of Tesla.
  • Elon Musk apologized to laid-off Tesla employees for incorrect severance packages, CNBC reported.
  • The rare apology comes after the EV maker said at least 10% of the workforce was being laid off.
  • Some workers previously told Business Insider they were offered two months' pay as severance. 

Elon Musk apologized in an email to some laid-off Tesla employees after their severance packages were found to be "incorrectly low," CNBC reported.