{"id":353159,"date":"2026-05-04T20:04:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/tesla-semi-can-save-over-400k-vs-diesel-but-there-are-big-ifs\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T20:04:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T20:04:01","slug":"tesla-semi-can-save-over-400k-vs-diesel-but-there-are-big-ifs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/tesla-semi-can-save-over-400k-vs-diesel-but-there-are-big-ifs\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Semi can save over $400K vs diesel, but there are big \u2018ifs\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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With the Tesla Semi now rolling off the high-volume production line at a qupted price of $290,000 for the 500-mile version, we ran a full total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis against a comparable diesel Class 8 truck. At current diesel prices of $5.35 per gallon, the results are striking. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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