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Tesla begins deliveries of Semi electric truck from new Reno factory

Tesla has started delivering its first all-electric Semi trucks to customers, nearly ten years after unveiling the vehicle in 2017. The trucks are being built at a new factory next to Tesla's Reno Gigafactory, which the company says can produce up to 50,000 units a year and will create 3,000 local jobs. The top-range Semi is expected to travel 500-plus miles per charge and cost just under $300,000 before incentives.

Windrose EV Truck Startup Sheds Most Chinese Staff Amid Unpaid Wages

Windrose, an electric trucking startup positioning itself as a Tesla rival with China-Europe operations, has lost roughly 100 employees in China after failing to pay them on time. The mass departures represent a significant portion of its Chinese workforce and point to deeper financial strain at the company.