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    Tesla Begins Volume Production of Semi Truck, Seven Years Late●Tesla Finally Puts the Semi Into Volume Production, Seven Years Late✉newsBusinessStartups43 min ago

    Tesla has started volume production of its Semi electric truck, seven years after the vehicle was first unveiled in 2017. The long-delayed electric freight truck had previously been built only in small numbers, and moving to mass production marks a milestone for Tesla's commercial vehicle ambitions. Attention is focused on whether the company can scale output to meet demand from freight customers.

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    Tesla's electric Semi truck is being weighed against steep diesel prices, with diesel reaching around $6 a gallon in some US markets. Commentators are asking whether high fuel costs will speed up fleet adoption of electric trucks, and whether the Semi's economics now make sense for freight operators.