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Tesla Begins Mass Production of Electric Semi in Nevada

4/12/2026

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Tesla, Inc. has begun mass production of the electric Semi at a Reno, Nevada factory.
Tesla aims for 50,000 units annually.
Production began in March 2026 to address supply chain delays through on-site battery manufacturing.
The Semi is priced around $300,000, with 37 new Megacharger sites planned by the end of 2026.
Pilot tests show the Semi can exceed 400 miles per run.

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Story summary

Tesla, Inc. has begun mass production of the electric Semi at a Reno, Nevada factory.
Tesla aims for 50,000 units annually.
Production began in March 2026 to address supply chain delays through on-site battery manufacturing.
The Semi is priced around $300,000, with 37 new Megacharger sites planned by the end of 2026.
Pilot tests show the Semi can exceed 400 miles per run.