Today, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo excitedly announced that Tesla will open a new factory in the state for its highly anticipated Tesla Semi pickup truck.
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In his inaugural State of the State address, the governor made a weighty observation.
I'm so excited to be joining Elon Musk and the Tesla team tomorrow as they announce their new $3.5 billion facility in northern Nevada that will build state-of-the-art semi-trucks!
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Without providing further details, the governor's comment is pretty clear: Tesla is supposed to unveil a $3.5 billion assembly plant to produce the Semi truck.
Today could be the day we hear the long-awaited announcement, just 24 hours before Tesla's results are revealed
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Electrek previously revealed that Tesla has set up an assembly line for the long-awaited Semi within walking distance of its Nevada Gigafactory. Reports at the time estimated that around five electric trucks would roll off the line each week – and now we’re seeing those estimates come true!
In November 2017, Tesla Motors wowed the world when it unveiled its new electric truck, the Tesla Semi. This revolutionary new vehicle has the potential to completely change the way goods over long distances. With its impressive range and advanced safety features , as well as the potential for significant cost savings over time , it’s easy to see why many businesses are considering this technology as part of their transportation solution.
Source of information: electrek.co
