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Since the unveiling of the Tesla Semi, we’ve already seen a lot of hand-raisers for the design-forward electric truck. J.B. Hunt and Walmart signed on to test the big rigs shortly after the event in California. Anheuser-Busch ordered 40, while Sysco opted for 50 units. Delivery company DHL climbed aboard before Pepsi signed up for […]
LA-based startup Thor Trucks recently unveiled its zero-emission semi truck the ET-One. There are two versions of the ET-One, a $ 150,000 option with 100 miles of range, and a 300-mile range version that costs $ 250,000. Thor Trucks plans to begin shipping the ET-One in 2019. For more details head over to https://www.autoblog.com/ Let’s […]
Tesla The Tesla Semi has been racking up high-profile pre-orders since it was unveiled. Those deep-pocketed customers are going to want their trucks — they’ll be less patient than Model 3 buyers. Tesla might want to think about prioritizing the Semi. The Tesla Semi reveal at SpaceX headquarters near Los Angeles in November was easily […]
Are zero-emission semi trucks the new black? It certainly seems so, with all the hype (and pre-orders) surrounding Tesla’s recently unveiled electric semi and versions from Cummins and Daimler that preceded it, plus hydrogen-powered versions from Nikola Motor Co. and Toyota. Now add to the fast-crowding mix a new prototype e-rig from a Los Angeles-based […]
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Enlarge / Side view of a Tesla Semi. (credit: Megan Geuss) Last week, The Wall Street Journal reported that Walmart, JB Hunt Transportation Services, and Ryder System Inc. had placed deposits to reserve the first Tesla Semis. On Tuesday, German shipping company DHL announced that it, too, would place reservation deposits with Tesla for 10 […]
By Jonathon Ramsey Resurrecting a dormant childhood dream, I spent almost nine months of this year as an over-the-road truck driver – six months in a Freightliner Cascadia pulling a refrigerated trailer, then nearly three months in a Kenworth T680 pulling a flatbed. I drove more than 90,000 miles, from New England to the Pacific […]
Tesla caused waves in the motoring world at the Semi truck launch on Friday with two new vehicle unveilings. Not only was the Semi truck, which boasts 500 miles of range and 0-60mph time in five seconds, but also the Roadster 2.0. The new Roadster was a secret revelation at the end of the event […]
Resurrecting a dormant childhood dream, I spent almost nine months of this year as an over-the-road truck driver – six months in a Freightliner Cascadia pulling a refrigerated trailer, then nearly three months in a Kenworth T680 pulling a flatbed. I drove more than 90,000 miles, from New England to the Pacific Northwest, from San […]
During last week’s presentation of the new Tesla semi, company CEO Elon Musk introduced an unexpected addition to the Tesla lineup while segueing from the semi to the Roadster: a Tesla pickup truck. This was the second-biggest surprise of the evening, after the Roadster reveal, but with much more emphasis on the word “big.” If […]
