Does The Tesla Semi Live Up To The Hype?

Five years after Elon Musk first announced the Tesla Semi, it’s finally hitting roads. CNBC visited Pepsi’s Frito-Lay facility in Modesto, California, where it is using the new electric trucks, to see whether the Semis live up to the hype.

Chapters:
2:12 Ch 1 - Tesla Semi
6:16 Ch 2 - Frito-Lay’s Tesla Semis
9:16 Ch 3 - Challenges

Produced by: Andrew Evers
Supervising Producer: Jeniece Pettitt
Additional Camera: Katie Tarasov
Narration by: Erin Black
Graphics by: Alex Wood

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Does The Tesla Semi Live Up To The Hype?