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Musk Says Tesla Will Be the 2nd-Largest Semi Brand in America by 2024

The Tesla CEO claimed the company will make 50,000 Semis a year by 2024 — more trucks than Kenworth, Peterbilt, and…

José Rodríguez Jr.

PublishedDecember 5, 2022

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We Still Don't Know Anything About the Tesla Semi

Despite the fact CEO Elon Musk delivered the first Semi to PepsiCo, little is known about the electric truck.

Andy Kalmowitz

PublishedDecember 2, 2022

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Elon Musk Says Tesla Semi Is Finally in Production, and Pepsi Gets the First One

Five years after it was unveiled, the Tesla Semi may start getting into customers' hands soon.

Andy Kalmowitz

PublishedOctober 7, 2022

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Tesla Removes Model 3 Long Range Orders from Website Because 'Waitlist Is too Long'

Tesla buyers in Canada and the United States will have to hold off on ordering a Model 3 Long Range for the time…

Elizabeth Blackstock

PublishedAugust 15, 2022

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It Must Be 2019 Again, Because the Tesla Semi Is Coming 'This Year'

CEO Elon Musk tweeted the news, adding the Cybertruck is also on the way.

Andy Kalmowitz

PublishedAugust 10, 2022

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Tesla Lays Off Hundreds

The California-based employees were working on Tesla's Autopilot software.

Steve DaSilva

PublishedJune 29, 2022

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Pepsi, Bless Its Heart, Still Thinks It's Getting Tesla Semis This Year

It's like watching a dog chase after a ball that you never actually threw

Steve DaSilva

PublishedNovember 9, 2021

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The Big Electric Truck War Is Here But EV Pickups Still Don't Seem Like A Sure Bet

All that and more in The Morning Shift for June 8, 2021.

Erik Shilling

PublishedJune 8, 2021

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Leaked Images Show Geely's Big Truck That Could Go Head-To-Head With The Tesla Semi

Long-haul electric semi trucks have been talked about for quite a while, with the best known being, of course, the…

Jason Torchinsky

PublishedApril 8, 2021

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Tesla's Semi Is On Track (Physically, At Least)

The Tesla Semi was first shown in November 2017, which is almost three-and-half years ago now. We are inching closer…

Erik Shilling

PublishedMarch 15, 2021

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Tesla Cybertruck, Roadster And Semi All Delayed Because Obviously

Tesla has been promising an expanded product line beyond the S, 3, X, and Y for a handful of years now, but thus far…

Bradley Brownell

PublishedJanuary 29, 2021

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Ford's Starting To See Light At The End Of The Tunnel

Ford is quickly ramping up production, Elon Musk really wants Semi production to start already, and Ford and…

Erik Shilling

PublishedJune 10, 2020

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As The Trucking Industry Proves Essential, Tesla Pushes Semi Back Again

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the electric automaker’s Tesla Semi truck project has been pushed back again while the…

Justin T. Westbrook

PublishedApril 30, 2020

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Here's Everything Tesla Thinks It Can Pull Off Starting in 2019

A big part of the Tesla mythos is that you’re always being promised a brighter future. When so much of it comes…

Raphael Orlove

PublishedJanuary 30, 2019

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Here's the Tesla Semi Running Around in Sweet Red Paint

It’s really amazing how much better we perceive something when it’s painted an attractive hue. I always thought the T…

Kristen Lee

PublishedJanuary 29, 2019

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Here's What It's Like to be Passed By a Tesla Semi on the Highway

Somebody spotted an electric Tesla Semi in the wild and all I can think is that conspiracy theorists are going to…

Justin T. Westbrook

PublishedNovember 9, 2018

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The Nikola Tre Is the Not-Tesla Hydrogen Semi that Wants to Take On Europe

That is, oddly enough, not an awesome-look mashup of a bus and a TIE fighter pilot from Star Wars. It’s the Nikola…

Michael Ballaban

PublishedNovember 5, 2018

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Tesla Might Need $10 Billion To Fund All Of Its New Projects: Analyst

Tesla has a new crossover, a semi, and a Roadster in the pipeline, but CEO Elon Musk is adamant the automaker…

Ryan Felton

PublishedMay 17, 2018

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The Lie That Makes Uber Possible Just Got Cut Down

Good morning! Welcome to The Morning Shift, your roundup of the auto news you crave, all in one place every weekday…

Raphael Orlove

PublishedMay 2, 2018

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Tesla's Semi Truck Looks Surprisingly Fast

We all know that electric motors have gobs of torque, and can accelerate quick as all hell. We also know that Tesla…

Jason Torchinsky

PublishedFebruary 22, 2018

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