Tesla wants to electrify big trucks, adding to its ambitions

DETROIT (AP) " After more than a decade of making cars and SUVs " and, more recently, solar panels " Tesla Inc. wants to electrify a new type of vehicle: big trucks.The company will unveil its new electric semitractor-trailer Thursday night near its design center in Hawthorne, California.The move fits with Tesla CEO Elon Musk's stated goal for the company of accelerating the shift to sustainable transportation. Trucks account for nearly a quarter of transportation-related [...]


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