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 automotive program that can first launch in Texas. Right here’s the proof:
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Screenshots from David Havasi.
Initially, as highlighted by David, Tesla Employees Program Supervisor for Enterprise Growth Melissa Porche Blakely posted “Massive issues occurring…” on LinkedIn. The put up hyperlinks to a job opening for “Program Supervisor, Enterprise Growth.” That appears innocuous and imprecise sufficient, however then … underneath 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 data we’ve got for now. Tesla goes to launch a rental program in Texas*, and virtually definitely far past, and it’s now hiring a program supervisor for that. We’ll maintain you posted as we be taught extra. Please tell us if you happen to spot extra, too! You may ship ideas right here: cleantechnica.com/contact/
*The job put up might additionally simply imply that the place shall be primarily based in Texas, whereas the rental automotive program could first launch elsewhere. We’ll see.
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