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News Tesla Semis Were Just Spotted In Europe

Tesla Semis Were Just Spotted In Europe

Despite not being widely launched in the U.S., Tesla could be gearing up to bring the Semi to Europe.
By Rob Stumpf Aug 23 2024
Battery Tech Tesla Semi Fire Shut Down California Highway For Hours (Updated)

Tesla Semi Fire Shut Down California Highway For Hours (Updated)

Parts of Interstate 80 in Placer County, California shut down for hours Monday as crews worked to extinguish a Tesla Semi blaze.
By Patrick George Aug 22 2024
Manufacturing / Production How To Identify A Tesla's Origin: Check Out The 2024 Model Year VIN Decoder

How To Identify A Tesla's Origin: Check Out The 2024 Model Year VIN Decoder

Each plant has its own letter: "F" is for Fremont, California, "A" is for Austin, Texas.
By Eric Loveday Aug 19 2024
News Tesla Semi Impressions, Production Timeline Announced At ACT Expo

Tesla Semi Impressions, Production Timeline Announced At ACT Expo

After several false starts, Tesla aims for volume production of the Semi in 2026.
By Wade Malone Jun 1 2024
Manufacturing / Production Tesla's Annual EV Production Capacity Is Set To Reach Almost 3 Million Units

Tesla's Annual EV Production Capacity Is Set To Reach Almost 3 Million Units

Meanwhile, production of the Model Y and Cybertruck in Texas reached a new record level.
By Mark Kane Apr 25 2024
Manufacturing / Production PepsiCo Ordered 100 Tesla Semis In 2017. Tesla Delivered 36 So Far

PepsiCo Ordered 100 Tesla Semis In 2017. Tesla Delivered 36 So Far

Tesla built roughly 140 Semis to date, according to historical data and a new report from Reuters.
By Iulian Dnistran Apr 22 2024
Manufacturing / Production Tesla's Annual Vehicle Capacity Increased To Over 2.3 Million

Tesla's Annual Vehicle Capacity Increased To Over 2.3 Million

The company updated its info about potential output in Shanghai and Texas.
By Mark Kane Oct 23 2023
Commercial Vehicles Tesla Semi Beats Rival Electric Trucks In Real-World Test

Tesla Semi Beats Rival Electric Trucks In Real-World Test

One Tesla Semi covered 574 miles per day on average during the 18-day event, compared to 255 miles for the Nikola Tre BEV.
By Dan Mihalascu Oct 13 2023
News Tesla Starts Hiring For Semi Factory Expansion

Tesla Starts Hiring For Semi Factory Expansion

No fewer than 10 jobs that have to do with the Semi’s assembly line have been posted online.
By Iulian Dnistran Oct 6 2023
Manufacturing / Production Tesla Built 60-70 Semi Trucks So Far, Engineering Head Tells Jay Leno

Tesla Built 60-70 Semi Trucks So Far, Engineering Head Tells Jay Leno

Tesla's Dan Priestley also said the Semi's price is "very competitive."
By Dan Mihalascu Oct 4 2023
Commercial Vehicles Watch Jay Leno Drive Tesla Semi And Tow Another Semi With It

Watch Jay Leno Drive Tesla Semi And Tow Another Semi With It

He also experiences the Semi's unreal turning radius while succcessfully making a U-turn in an intersection – while towing a trailer.
By Dan Mihalascu Oct 2 2023
Range / Efficiency Tesla Semi Logs Over 1,000 Miles On A Single Day In Independent Test

Tesla Semi Logs Over 1,000 Miles On A Single Day In Independent Test

One of PepsiCo’s all-electric rigs drove for almost 372 miles before needing to recharge.
By Iulian Dnistran Sep 29 2023
Commercial Vehicles PepsiCo's Tesla Semi Covers 1,600 Miles In Under 48 Hours In California

PepsiCo's Tesla Semi Covers 1,600 Miles In Under 48 Hours In California

The independent tests are being monitored by NACFE, as a part of its Run On Less program.
By Suvrat Kothari Sep 18 2023
Range / Efficiency Tesla Semi Delivers Impressive Range In First Independent Real-World Test

Tesla Semi Delivers Impressive Range In First Independent Real-World Test

Multiple Class 8 haulers, including the Tesla Semi, are being tested under NACFE’s Run On Less program this month.
By Suvrat Kothari Sep 12 2023
News Tesla Shows Off All Of Its EVs On A Family Trip

Tesla Shows Off All Of Its EVs On A Family Trip

Well... Roadsters (new and old) are missing.
By Mark Kane Sep 10 2023
News See Tesla Semi Car Hauler Deliver Cybertrucks At Fremont Facility

See Tesla Semi Car Hauler Deliver Cybertrucks At Fremont Facility

The Tesla Semi-Cybertruck combo is a sight to behold and a great marketing move.
By Dan Mihalascu Aug 30 2023
Commercial Vehicles Sight Of The Day: Tesla Semi Hauling Tesla Cybertruck

Sight Of The Day: Tesla Semi Hauling Tesla Cybertruck

The two beasts were spotted on a highway, accompanied by another Tesla Semi.
By Mark Kane Aug 12 2023
Commercial Vehicles Here's How Pepsi Runs Its 21 Tesla Semi Trucks At Sacramento Depot

Here's How Pepsi Runs Its 21 Tesla Semi Trucks At Sacramento Depot

Pepsi says its electric trucks run about 12 hours each day, delivering beverages predominantly under 100 miles on a daily basis. 
By Dan Mihalascu Aug 9 2023
Charging Tesla Planning Nine Semi-Truck Charging Stations From CA To TX

Tesla Planning Nine Semi-Truck Charging Stations From CA To TX

Tesla is reportedly seeking almost $100 million in funding from the US government to build the 1,800-mile charging corridor.
By Dan Mihalascu Aug 2 2023
Spy Shots Tesla Semi Lookalike Spotted In China: Design, Interior Strikingly Similar

Tesla Semi Lookalike Spotted In China: Design, Interior Strikingly Similar

The front fascia and cabin layout appear nearly identical to the Tesla Semi.
By Suvrat Kothari Aug 1 2023
Charging Will The Tesla Cybertruck Be Compatible With The Semi's Megachargers?

Will The Tesla Cybertruck Be Compatible With The Semi's Megachargers?

The current prototype was shown with a NACS charging inlet.
By Mark Kane Jul 28 2023
Commercial Vehicles Watch Tesla Semi Overtake Diesel Trucks On The Highway

Watch Tesla Semi Overtake Diesel Trucks On The Highway

...while driving uphill.
By Mark Kane Jul 17 2023
Recalls Tesla Semi's Second Recall Hints At Very Low Production Numbers

Tesla Semi's Second Recall Hints At Very Low Production Numbers

The recall suggests Tesla made a single Semi in the first two weeks of March; has it built any Semis since?
By Dan Mihalascu Jun 16 2023
Manufacturing / Production Tesla Semi Volume Production Will Not Start Until Late 2024: Musk

Tesla Semi Volume Production Will Not Start Until Late 2024: Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk blamed this on battery supply constraints, according to the Wall Street Journal.
By Dan Mihalascu Jun 14 2023
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