Rich people driving again? Elon Musk says Tesla's use is up to nearly pre-Covid-19 levels
while blue collar workers were forced to go in to work. White collar workers and knowledge workers used laptops and Zoom and Slack and email to de-link their jobs from their locations: a major benefit compared to those who have to physically be present to complete their job responsibilities.
And, let’s be honest, highly-paid white collar workers are more likely to be buying and driving Teslas, which start close to $40,000 and can cost over $100,000. In May, 67% of white collar workers were working remotely from their homes, which was up from just under 60% in March. That’s basically seven out of ten, and correlates well with the almost 65% of fewer daily charge sessions Musk’s chart reveals.This is potentially critical for the economy. As The NY Timesa week ago, the biggest challenge currently is that the rich have cut their consumer spending by 20-35%.
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