A former Tesla worker and occasional CleanTechnica contributor, David Havasi, simply noticed one thing and shared it with me. Tesla appears to be growing a rental automobile program that can first launch in Texas. Right here’s the proof:
Screenshots from David Havasi.
To begin with, as highlighted by David, Tesla Workers Program Supervisor for Enterprise Improvement Melissa Porche Blakely posted “Massive issues occurring…” on LinkedIn. The publish hyperlinks to a job opening for “Program Supervisor, Enterprise Improvement.” That appears innocuous and obscure sufficient, however then … below the “What You’ll Do” part, it signifies “Lead within the launch of the Tesla Rental Program in Texas.”
That every one appears simple, and large. However that’s all the information we’ve got for now. Tesla goes to launch a rental program in Texas*, and nearly actually far past, and it’s now hiring a program supervisor for that. We’ll maintain you posted as we study extra. Please tell us for those who spot extra, too! You possibly can ship ideas right here: cleantechnica.com/contact/
*The job publish might additionally simply imply that the place will likely be primarily based in Texas, whereas the rental automobile program might first launch elsewhere. We’ll see.
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