Before everyone gets excited: > The board narrowed its focus to a major search firm, according to the people familiar with the discussions. The current status

Before everyone gets excited: > The board narrowed its focus to a major search firm, according to the people familiar with the discussions. The current status of the succession planning couldn’t be determined. It is also unclear if Musk, himself a Tesla board member, was aware of the effort, or if his pledge to spend more time at Tesla has affected succession planning.