Tesla Semi reaches volume production milestone at Gigafactory Nevada
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Fred Lambert
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Summary
Tesla has produced the first Semi truck from its new high-volume production line at Gigafactory Nevada, marking a major milestone for the electric truck program that was first unveiled in 2017. Originally promised for 2019 production, the program faced repeated delays. The new dedicated 1.7-million-square-foot factory is now producing the Class 8 electric semi-truck at volume.
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The automaker shared an image of the truck on its official Tesla Semi account on X, confirming volume production is now underway at the dedicated 1.7-million-square-foot factory.
The Tesla Semi has had one of the longest gestation periods in Tesla's history.
First unveiled in 2017, the truck was originally promised for production in 2019. That target slipped repeatedly
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