Future Break Podcast

028 - The Hardcore Smackdown Of Gasoline: Tesla Semi and Roadster

11.22.2017 - By Peder Aadahl & Sergei SushchikPlay

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Things We DiscussedTesla unveiled their electric SemiThe truck achieved a drag coefficient of 0.36The Tesla Semi can climb a 5 percent grade with a full load at 65 mph. A conventional truck maxes out at 45 mphFully loaded, the Semi can travel 500 miles on a single chargeTesla will build a network of high-speed, solar-powered charging systems called megachargers. They will provide 400 miles of range in 30 minutes. Megacharger use will cost 7 cents per kilowatt, Musk said.The Roadster goes from 0-60mph in an astounding 1.9 seconds and will have a 620 mile range.We're excited to be a part of The Podglomerate network. Find your next favorite show. Check us out on Spotify, TuneIn, Acast, and Castbox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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