A former Tesla developer is building electric-powered truck trailers

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Range Energy has started to road test trailers powered by batteries, a product it says can slash fuel consumption and reduce emissions by as much as 40%.

Range Energy has started to road test trailers powered by batteries, a product it says can slash fuel consumption and reduce emissions by as much as 40%The trailers can pair with existing semis and similar large trucks — meaning they can immediately cut costs and emissions in a transportation sector that's been difficult and expensive to decarbonize.

The company's founder, Ali Javidan, spent years as Tesla's head of prototypes, commercializing the Roadster and subsequent Model S. He went on to lead Google's skunkworks division.Range, based in Mountain View, Calif., raised $8 million earlier this year and is planning a Series A round, the companyUp Partners, R7 Partners and Yamaha Motor Ventures participated in the seed raise, which was all-equity.

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