Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Hertz CEO out following electric car ‘horror show’

“They don’t want to go 20 minutes out of their way at five in the morning to find a charging station,”
"...The company, which announced in January it was selling 20,000 of the electric vehicles in its fleet, or about a third of the EVs it owned, is now replacing the CEO who helped build up that fleet, giving it the company’s fifth boss in just four years....
Part of the problem for Hertz was that even people who might want to buy an EV wouldn’t necessarily want to rent one while on the road, when they don’t necessarily have the ability to plug them in to charge them as they would at a private home...

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