The event will feature the delivery of the first batch of electric long-haul trucks to Pepsi, which publicly reserved 100 vehicles right after the Tesla Semi was first introduced in 2017. The handoff will be livestreamed on Twitter, for probably no specific reason at all.
Andrew J. Hawkins

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