armchair0pirate t1_j005c1u wrote on December 13, 2022 at 2:54 AM

Reply to comment by TacTurtle in Tesla Semi 500-Mile Trip Video Shows Truck May Have Had a Lower GVW Than 81,000 Lb by Ssider69

Yes they do. The battery packs.

cheapcheap1 t1_j00bxkx wrote on December 13, 2022 at 3:46 AM

I suppose the idea is that diesel trucks can get weighed with a near-empty tank, meaning they end up on the road with their weighed weight + fuel on top. EV trucks cannot remove the battery during weighing.