Tesla's Semi Electric Truck Gaining Momentum with Strong Performance and Orders

Tesla's electric semi-truck is performing better than expected, achieving improved energy efficiency compared to initial projections. Logistics company ArcBest has purchased two Tesla Semis after a successful pilot program in which the trucks averaged 1.55 kWh per mile over nearly 4,500 miles — surpassing earlier test results and Elon Musk's original estimates.

By Daniel Miller · Motley Fool · June 22, 2026, 22:38 UTC

Tesla's Semi Electric Truck Gaining Momentum with Strong Performance and Orders

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Topics: Electric Vehicles (EVs) Energy Efficiency Semi Truck Tesla

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