September 12, 2024 — TELO Trucks has announced the hiring of Dale Beever as Director of Design Technical Operations. With over 20 years of experience in automotive and aerospace design, Beever brings a notable portfolio of projects that includes the Ford 50th Anniversary Mustang and the Lincoln Continental Concept. His new role at TELO will focus on enhancing the company’s design and manufacturing capabilities as it expands its presence in the consumer and commercial electric vehicle (EV) markets.
Beever’s expertise spans digital modeling, design engineering, and industrial design, with a particular emphasis on the application of advanced 3D technologies. At TELO, he will be tasked with integrating these technologies into the design process of the company’s flagship vehicle, the TELO MT1. His background in both creative design and technical engineering is expected to contribute to the evolution of the MT1 while maintaining elements of classic automotive design.
Industry Experience
Before joining TELO Trucks, Beever served as President of ICG Inc., where he played a leading role in the design and engineering of various award-winning vehicles. His work has extended beyond the automotive industry into aerospace, where he contributed to the development of the Airstream Nest RV and the Icon A5, an amphibious aircraft. This combination of experience is expected to be instrumental in TELO’s ongoing efforts to innovate in EV design.
Jason Marks, Co-Founder and CEO of TELO Trucks, said of Beever’s appointment:
“Dale’s undeniable influence on automotive design coupled with his innovative spirit and technical expertise make us even more equipped to continue charging ahead in sustainable transportation.”
Focus on Design and Technology Integration
Beever’s role will focus on incorporating advanced 3D modeling and design techniques to improve both the functionality and aesthetics of TELO’s vehicles. His goal is to ensure that the MT1, along with future models, balances high performance with sustainable design.
In his statement, Beever emphasized the importance of technical innovation in modern vehicle design:
“To lead this competitive era of sustainability, mobility is about more than aesthetics; it’s about creating vehicles that are not only visually stunning but also engineered for the highest levels of performance and efficiency. I’m excited to be part of a team that’s not just simply participating in the EV revolution but paving a better way forward.”
Our Thoughts at EV Universe
At EV Universe, we see Dale Beever’s appointment as an exciting step forward not just for TELO Trucks but for the EV industry as a whole. His track record of blending classic design elements with advanced technologies aligns perfectly with what we believe is the future of electric vehicles—where innovation meets timeless design. As TELO continues to grow and evolve, we are hopeful that this appointment will further enhance the quality and appeal of the vehicles hitting the EV market. We look forward to seeing what Beever’s expertise brings to the MT1 and beyond.
About TELO Trucks
TELO Trucks is a company focused on the design and production of electric vehicles aimed at both consumer and commercial markets. As the EV industry continues to grow, TELO’s emphasis on integrating advanced design technologies and sustainable practices positions it as a company to watch in the space.
