Jay Leno saw his dream of driving a Tesla Semi come true recently and found out what it's like to drive the Class 8 electric truck in several scenarios.
He also experiences the Semi's unreal turning radius while succcessfully making a U-turn in an intersection – while towing a trailer.Jay Leno has posted a special video on his Jay Leno's Garage channel in which he gets to drive the Tesla Semi Class 8 electric truck, something he had been wanting to do for a long time.
As you can imagine, the 42-minute long video is a good watch and a great source to learn interesting stuff about the. For example, von Holzhausen says the design team took inspiration from high-speed trains for the Semi, more specifically Japan's Shinkansen, or"bullet train." Driving off in the Semi with Dan Priestley in the seat behind him, Jay Leno was amazed by how similar the truck is like to drive to a regular Tesla car, even though the sheer size of the thing made him feel he was"driving the Empire State Building.", and Priestley says Tesla wanted to develop a truck that can keep up with pretty much any type of traffic, which is exactly what the Semi is capable of doing.
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