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Tesla reveals European Semi specs: 550 km range, 800 kW charging

11 September 2026 at 16:43

Tesla revealed the European specs for its Semi electric truck, and they don’t match the version already in production in the US. The truck will offer up to 550 km (342 miles) of range at 40 tonnes fully loaded.

Tesla Europe posted the numbers today, days before the company plans to formally launch the Semi in Europe at the IAA Transportation show in Hannover.

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Musk says Tesla Semi self-driving is a year away, so truckers are safe

27 July 2026 at 11:41

Elon Musk says Tesla expects to have self-driving working on the Tesla Semi β€œprobably around the end of this year or early next year.”

Going by Tesla’s record on self-driving deadlines, it is: their jobs are safe for a long time.

Tesla Semi adds another fleet as Paper Transport starts Chicago pilot

13 July 2026 at 16:49

Paper Transport (PTI) announced today that it is evaluating the Tesla Semi Long Range in dedicated operations in the Chicago market, becoming the latest fleet to put Tesla’s electric Class 8 truck to work in daily freight.

The Wisconsin-based carrier, which has logged more than 87 million miles on compressed and renewable natural gas, is adding battery-electric to a sustainability push it has been running for over 15 years.

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