Tesla loses lead interior designer
Electrek
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Tesla has lost its lead interior designer behind the interior design of some of its most popular vehicles, like Model 3 and Model Y.
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Electrek
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Tesla has lost its lead interior designer behind the interior design of some of its most popular vehicles, like Model 3 and Model Y.
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Tesla has lost its lead interior designer behind the interior design of some of its most popular vehicles, like Model 3 and Model Y. Skyryse, a startup building next-gen helicopters, announced today that it poached Peter Blades from Tesla. He was the principal design lead on the Model 3’s interior design.
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