Tesla Semi enters full production with 480-mile range and $260k price
Tesla's electric truck finally hits full-scale production with massive battery and major fleet orders.
Deep Dive
Key Points
- Tesla Semi base model: 320-mile range, 548 kWh battery; long-range: 480-mile range, 822 kWh battery.
- Priced at $260k (base) and $300k (long-range), vs. $172.5k median diesel and $411k median electric trucks.
- WattEV orders 370 Semis for $100M+; first 50 delivered in 2025 with megawatt-charging support in California.
Why It Matters
Tesla Semi could disrupt heavy-duty trucking with competitive pricing and zero-emission performance, slashing a major pollution source.