How Heavy Is A Tesla Semi Truck?

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As we patiently await the Tesla Semis maiden delivery to begin December 1, Elon Musk confirmed via Twitter

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that the electric truck completed a 500-mile (805-kilometer) journey, carrying an aggregate load of 81,000 pounds (36.7 tons).

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According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the new battery-powered truck has a range per charge of 500 miles

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(about 800 kilometers) when hauling a total load of 82,000 pounds (37,000 kg).

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Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) said it has completed 500 miles of driving on one charge,

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and that the companys first Heavy-Duty Semi and its load weighed in at a combined 81,000 pounds.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said before that the Tesla Semi will have no such problem,

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since he expects in a worst-case scenario, Tesla Semi will need to yield less than a ton compared with diesel trucks,

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Tesla owner and YouTuber GeauxTesla has speculated that a truck with 500 miles of range will be heavier,

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weighing in at 5,000 pounds more than one with 300 miles of range, and believes this is

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why they are testing it at 75,000 pounds, just shy of the 80,000-pound limit.

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