Trebb with her Tesla at home in Pickerington, Ohio, Feb 28, 2025. She traded it in over the weekend, after she said she had become ‘embarrassed’ to drive the car. — ©2025 The New York Times Company
When Jennifer Trebb first pulled into her driveway two years ago with her sleek Tesla Model Y, it was – as she put it – “kind of like a Back to the Future moment.”
She was helping the environment, she said, but driving a Tesla also had cachet. “It was definitely a little bit of a cool moment to have something that was innovative and different,” she said.
