Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said Thursday evening that he was “excited” to announce the production of Tesla’s fully-electric semi truck with deliveries to PepsiCo, Inc (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:PEP) beginning Dec. 1.
Musk tweeted, “Excited to announce start of production of Tesla Semi Truck with deliveries to
[Pepsi] on Dec 1st!”
500 mile range & super fun to drive— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 6, 2022
Tesla says on its website that the Semi can travel up to 500 miles on a single charge and recover 70% of the range in 30 minutes using dedicated chargers.
It was reported earlier that electric trucks like the Semi could receive up to $40,000 incentive under pending legislation.
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