JUST IN: HMD Trucking is buying 50 Tesla Semis.
CEO Henry Malukas confirmed the order to MotorTrend at Tesla's Semi launch event. His Illinois and Indiana company runs nearly 700 big rigs, 99% of them diesel Peterbilts.
• Order: 50 Tesla Semis
• Fleet today: nearly 700 diesel trucks
• Malukas: "It's just going to be next level."
• He says electric will eventually replace his whole fleet
Source: MotorTrend