Tesla has misplaced a high government to Waymo within the lead-up to the EV-maker’s Robotaxi unveiling on Thursday.
Daniel Ho, Tesla’s former head of auto applications and new product integration, final week introduced his new function as applications director at Waymo.
Ho, who beforehand reported on to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, oversaw the event and ramp of the Model Y and Cybertruck, launched new factories in Berlin and Texas, and grew manufacturing quantity “from 0.5M to 1.85M cars per year” whereas setting the groundwork on the Robotaxi, in keeping with his LinkedIn.
Ho joins Waymo because the autonomous car firm provides the Hyundai Ioniq 5 to its robotaxi lineup and gears as much as scale its purpose-built Zeekr robotaxis.
Daniel Zhang, one in all Tesla’s high car program managers who labored below Ho, additionally left Tesla just lately, per a LinkedIn publish.
