Tesla is to cut 400 jobs at its only European plant near Berlin, the US carmaker said in a press release on Tuesday, following an announcement to cut 10% of its global workforce. In order to avoid compulsory redundancies, the company is planning a “voluntary programme” for employees. Talks will be held with the works council to implement this program, it said. Tesla did not initially provide any details on this. “The currently weakening sales market for e-cars is also presenting Tesla with challenges,” was one of the reasons given for the job cuts. Last week, the car manufacturer announced tha…