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Tesla Whipping Interest In Electric Semi Truck Into A 'Frenzy,' Analyst Says

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Tesla's all-electric Semi truck. (Courtesy Tesla Motors)
Tesla's all-electric Semi truck. (Courtesy Tesla Motors)

PepsiCo preordered 100 Tesla electric Semi trucks this week, the largest order so far. Walmart, DHL and Anheuser-Busch have also ordered trucks, which aren't expected to enter production until 2019.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks with Steve Tam, vice president at ACT Research, about how electric trucks could change the trucking industry.

This segment aired on December 15, 2017.

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