Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) opened 2,800 superchargers in the third quarter, marking a growth of 23% year-on-year, the EV giant said in a post on social media platform X last week. What Happened: As of the end of the third quarter of 2023, Tesla had 51,105 supercharger connectors around the globe. Now, the company has over 62,000 supercharger connectors, implying that the network is growing. However, the rate of growth of the supercharger network has seemingly slowed significantly since the company announced layoffs of at least 10% of its global workforce in April. The layoffs impacted 500 member…