Chester T. Dean 
Resorts World may have a little more electricity in the air following Tuesday’s announcement of the addition of a new electric car rental service.
EVolve Rentals, a Las Vegas-based company that exclusively offers daily rentals of popular all-electric Tesla cars, will be the Strip’s first 100% carbon-neutral car rental service, the company and hotel operator said. casino in a press release.
“Here at Resorts World Las Vegas, we are always looking for new and exciting experiences to offer our guests,” Scott Sibella, president of Resorts World Las Vegas, said in a statement. “Providing visitors with the ability to easily rent a Tesla is a great way to enhance their rental experience and contribute to our overall efforts to provide guests with sustainable options throughout the resort.”
Daily rates start at $199 for the fleet which includes the Tesla Model 3, Model S, Model Y, Model X and more. Renters can upgrade to fully self-driving Teslas, among other high-performance packages, according to EVolve Rentals.
The rental office is located in the District Mall, Resorts World, across from Carversteak.
“There are more electric vehicles on the road than ever before,” EVolve President John Marino said in a statement. “EVolve’s mission is to provide current and potential electric car owners the ability to rent an electric vehicle while traveling. The company seeks to offset the current energy crisis and provide a carbon-neutral experience through our unique sustainability program. »
EVolve is partnering with Eden Reforestation Projects, a nonprofit tree-planting group, to deliver on a “rent one, plant one” pledge to plant a tree for every car rented, the company said.
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