UPS: pre-orders 125 Tesla electric trucks.
(CercleFinance.com) - UPS said on Tuesday that it has pre-ordered 125 Tesla electric trucks as the US courier company attempts to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 12% by 2025.
Tesla's "semi tractor" has up to 500 miles range on a single charge, an "unparalleled" cabin experience for drivers, with enhanced on-road safety with Tesla's driver-assistance features having been found to reduce crash rates by 40%, UPS said.
Tesla expects to start producing the vehicles in 2019 and UPS will be one of the first companies to use the vehicles.
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Tesla's "semi tractor" has up to 500 miles range on a single charge, an "unparalleled" cabin experience for drivers, with enhanced on-road safety with Tesla's driver-assistance features having been found to reduce crash rates by 40%, UPS said.
Tesla expects to start producing the vehicles in 2019 and UPS will be one of the first companies to use the vehicles.
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