#tesla-semi

#tesla-semi

Tom Sterba, a senior driver with Saia, praised the Semi's technology as a major step forward for the industry. "The navigation systems in these trucks are just unbelievable. That's what I love about it," he said. In a moment that has since been widely shared, Sterba added, "I do not want to go back to a gas truck. I hope I retire in this vehicle."

During the pilot, the Tesla Semi was used for active freight delivery, including routes over the Altamont Pass. thyssenkrupp evaluated the vehicle's ability to reduce downtime, enhance delivery speed, and offer greater real-time supply chain visibility.