Tesla Expands Semi Truck Sales Team, Poaches Executives from Rivals
<a href="https://autoglobalnews.com/renault-5-shines-as-top-selling-electric-car-in-france-outpacing-tesla-model-y/" style="color:#1a73e8;text-decoration:underline;" title="Renault 5 Shines as Top-Selling Electric Car in France, Outp">Tesla is expanding its sales team for the Tesla Semi electric truck by hiring two key executives from competitors in the heavy-duty trucking industry as it prepares to enter volume production at Gigafactory Nevada.Key TakeawaysTesla has recruited Mac Burns and Jason Gies for its Semi sales team, signaling a shift towards building traditional sales infrastructure.The Tesla Semi program is the company's longest-delayed vehicle project ever; production was pushed back to 2026 from an original target of late 2019.Both hires have extensive experience in...