Elon Musk announced the start of mass production of Tesla Semi with a range of 800 km, the first electric truck will be received by Pepsi

Tesla showed the concept of the Semi electric tractor in 2017, and now five years later the company begins mass production

production of new items.

What is known

Billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced this on Twitter. Pepsi will be the first to receive the truck. Shipping of tractor units will begin on December 1, 2023.

For those who are not in the know

Tesla Semi was planned to be released on the market in 2019year, but for unknown reasons the announcement was postponed. The tractor boasts a range of 800 km, a drag coefficient lower than that of the Bugatti Chiron supercar (0.36 versus 0.38), autopilot, and four engines. They will accelerate the truck to 100 km/h in just 5 seconds. When fully loaded, this will increase to 20 seconds.


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Source: @elonmusk