Tesla Semi

The Tesla Semi specs are mesmerizing competitors and customers alike, but some are still skeptical about the company’s ability to deliver on them.

With this said, DHL, one of the largest logistics firms in the world, is on board and now expects that a Tesla Semi electric truck could save them ‘tens of thousands of dollars a year’.
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If you are in the Bay Area, you might be able to catch glimpses of Tesla Semi prototypes being tested on public roads.
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Daimler has several electric truck programs in the works and today it revealed the latest progress on the eActros heavy-duty electric trucks.

During the event, an executive compared the vehicle to the Tesla Semi and cast doubts about Tesla delivering on its promises.
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Tesla Semi, the automaker’s electric truck division launched in November, has been accumulating many reservations over the last few months, but the total count was never clear nor the overall size of the market for the electric truck.

Today, CEO Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla expects to manufacture as many as 100,000 electric trucks per year.
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When Tesla unveiled its all-electric truck, Tesla Semi, last year, it made several impressive claims about the vehicle’s specs and capabilities – leaving us to believe that it relies on significant battery improvements.

One of those impressive aspects is the ‘Megacharger’ technology, which Elon Musk claims could add “400 miles of range to a Tesla Semi in 30 minutes.”

Now we learn that the automaker is working with some of its biggest Tesla Semi reservation holders to add Megacharging stations at their facilities.
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The Tesla Semi reservation tally keeps growing months after the electric truck’s unveiling last year.

Now, Des Moines-based Ruan Transportation Management Systems adds 5 Tesla Semi trucks to the tally.
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Recent reservations show that demand for Tesla Semi, the company’s new electric semi truck program, is high and now the automaker needs to deliver.

Tesla has a few prototypes and test mules in its test program and one of them was spotted out in the wild.
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Tesla Semi, the automaker’s new all-electric semi truck, keeps accumulating more reservations from freight companies and fleet operators.

Now a large UAE-based environmental & waste management company announced that it placed another important order for Tesla Semi trucks.
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Now that Tesla opened pre-orders in a few European markets for its new electric truck earlier this week, the first reservations from the old continent are now coming in.
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As Tesla Semi pre-orders keep adding up, reservations have actually been limited to North America for the most part.

Now Tesla is opening reservations to a few European markets.
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Another day, another record order for Tesla Semi. Tesla’s new electric truck division just received a pre-order of 125 semi trucks from delivery giant UPS.
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The performance specs that Tesla announced for its electric semi truck last month were unbelievable for some.

But now a transporter that participated in the Tesla Semi test program confirmed that those specs are actually real – or at least most of them.
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After Tesla started taking reservations for its new electric truck, a surprising number of those pre-orders were coming from Canada.

Now we learn that fleet operators and truck drivers in Ontario, Canada’s biggest province, are going to have access to an important incentive.
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Tesla Semi keeps adding to its backlog of electric orders. After adding over 100 trucks last week, this week it receives 100 reservations from a single company: PepsiCo.
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Aside from press images, our only good look at Tesla Semi prototypes was under some pretty dark mood lighting at the launch event.

But now some spy footage shows a Tesla Semi prototype driving in broad daylight – giving us probably the best look at the electric truck.
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Tesla keeps receiving more orders for its new electric semi trucks.

After Budweiser’s parent company placed a large 40-truck order yesterday, we now learn that Sysco beat them with 10 more Tesla Semi trucks on the same day.
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The list of companies placing orders for Tesla Semi electric trucks keeps growing weeks after the unveiling event last month.

Now Anheuser-Busch, the brewer behind Budweiser, announced that it ordered 40 Tesla Semi trucks.
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The list of companies placing orders for Tesla Semi electric trucks is still growing 2 weeks after the unveiling event.

Now logistics giant DHL gives its thumb up with an order of 10 trucks – bringing the reported total orders to around 200 Tesla Semi trucks.
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Earlier this month, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the stage to present the company’s latest product, the Tesla Semi, an all-electric heavy-duty truck.

But now the executive leading the program, Jerome Guillen, gave his own presentation about the electric truck at a conference in Europe.
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While orders for the Tesla Semi electric truck are piling up, Tesla’s VP of Truck programs, Jerome Guillen, confirmed that Tesla will be its own first customer and that it will use the trucks to carry cargo between its factory in Fremont, California and its battery factory in Nevada.
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