How much Tesla Semi Truck can possibly save? #tesla #semitruck

Tesla Semi Truck being an electric vehicle will save the truck drivers a lot of money. Here is how much they can possibly save: A regular diesel truck can usually travel around 6.5 miles per gallon and diesel costs around $5 per gallon depending on where the truck is located. This means that every mile is $0.77. Tesla Semi truck uses around 1.7kWh per mile and the average cost for electricity is $0.166 per kWh. This means that every mile is $0.28. The truck drivers can possibly save upto $0.49 per mile. Assume a truck drives 45,000 miles a year, it means the driver can save $22,000 annually. With a lower industry rate of electricity at around $0.145 per kWh, truck drivers can save upto $44,100 annually, plus saving money on oil changes, breaks, and other related repairs and maintenance. A recent Consumer Reports study found that the average electric vehicle owner will spend 60 percent less when compare with gas-powered vehicle.

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