Electric vehicle maker Tesla made the first delivery of its semi truck on December 1.
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During a delivery event for PepsiCo, Tesla highlighted the semi truck's breakthrough trip of 500 miles on a single charge.
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According to Tesla, the Class 8 all-electric semi is powered by four motors on the rear axle.
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The truck will also feature a 1000 volt powertrain architecture, traction control to prevent jackknifing, regenerative braking, and an automatic clutch for seamless highway driving.
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It can hold a speed of 0-60mph in 20 seconds.
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The truck offers a battery range of up to 500 miles on a single charge.
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Truck Price can start at $150,000.
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According to a report in The Verge, several orders for the trucks have been placed from businesses such as Walmart and FedEx.