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re: Tesla Semi could be ‘the biggest catalyst in trucking in decades’
Posted on 9/8/17 at 9:55 am to Darth_Vader
Posted on 9/8/17 at 9:55 am to Darth_Vader
quote:Well, when your "fuel" costs are smaller and you're not paying a human driver, that opens a lot of profitable possibilities.
A trucking company doesn't get paid to haul its own batteries around. That "extra space" you're talking about for batteries means less freight a truck can haul. Even a small reduction in freight space can mean the difference in making or not making a profit on a run.
Posted on 9/8/17 at 9:58 am to Korkstand
Ok, I'm not going to argue with you. What do I know, I've just been directly involved in the trucking and construction industry for over 20 years.
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