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The Tesla Semi is a battery electric semi-trailer truck built by Tesla, Inc. since 2022. The truck is powered by three motors, and according to Tesla has approximately three times the power of a typical diesel semi truck, a range of 500 miles (800 km), and can operate at an energy use of less than two kilowatt-hours per mile (1.2 kW⋅h/km).
Tesla sends 52 truck loads of auto parts per night from GF1 to Fremont (18,200 loads per year). [78] Water is scarce in Nevada, and some of the water for the Gigafactory is piped from a treatment plant in neighboring Washoe County. [48] A 1.5 million U.S. gallons (5.7 million L) water tank is also used (about two Olympic-size swimming pools ...
Tesla released a video of Cybertruck pulling a rear-wheel-drive Ford F-150 uphill in a tug of war. [22] News outlets pointed out this was due to the Cybertruck's heavier weight. [23] [24] Tesla's stated goal was to provide a sustainable energy substitute for the roughly 6,500 fossil-fuel-powered pickup-trucks sold per day in the United States. [25]
The news comes after production of the electric pickup truck was delayed multiple times. While the first 2024 Cybertruck was reportedly auctioned off for $400K , we're still awaiting official ...
The Tesla Semi is an all-electric Class 8 commercial tractor trailer, and the federally-allowed limit for Class 8 trucks is 80,000 total pounds of gross vehicle weight.
Tesla claims a 60-mph time of 2.6 seconds in "Beast" mode for the top Cyberbeast model and a quarter-mile time of under 11.0 seconds. More specifications were published on Tesla's website as the ...
California firefighters had to douse a flaming battery in a Tesla Semi with about 50,000 gallons (190,000 liters) of water to extinguish flames after a crash, the National Transportation Safety ...
Tesla claims that the Semi has approximately three times the power of a typical diesel semi truck, and a range of 500 miles (800 km). [103] Two prototype trucks were first shown in November 2017 and initial deliveries were made to PepsiCo on December 1, 2022. [104] Tesla stated in April 2024 that it plans full production in late 2025. [105]