Tesla to unveil semi-truck in October

Sept. 18, 2017
The Tesla Semi is tentatively set to be unveiled in Hawthorne, Los Angeles.

Tesla is tentatively set to reveal its electric semi-truck concept model on Oct. 26, a month later than was originally projected earlier this year. 

The Tesla Semi will be unveiled in Hawthorne, Los Angeles, a suburb where Musk's rocket and spacecraft company SpaceX is based. Musk said on Twitter that there will also be a test ride.

"Worth seeing this beast in person," Tesla CEO Elon Musk wrote on Twitter. "It's unreal."

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Vesna Brajkovic | Associate Editor - Vehicle Repair Group

Vesna Brajkovic is a former associate editor for the Vehicle Repair Group.

Brajkovic has covered the transportation industry for a number of trade publications, with a focus on the vehicle maintenance and automotive aftermarket industries since 2016. Prior to that, she covered the global aviation industry as assistant editor for Endeavor Business Media's AviationPros.com, and held a number of editorial positions at an award-winning community newspaper.

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