Then Micro .ft (MSFT) Co-founder Bill Gates has questioned the viability of electric trucks. Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said this week that he thinks Gates has “no clue.” Kasturi reacted to a tweet on Saturday about how he felt about Gates’ announcement about electric vehicles.
Gates detailed his thoughts on electric vehicles in a blog post in August Gust, why he is skeptical about the potential of EVs as long-distance vehicles. The reason: “Batteries are big and heavy.”
“Despite the great success in battery technology, electric vehicles will probably never be a practical solution to things like 18-wheelers, cargo ships and passenger jets,” Goethe wrote in a blog post. “Lightning works when you need to cover short distances, but for heavy, long-distance vehicles we need a separate solution.”
The philanthropist promoted “cheap, alternative fuels” – especially biofuels – as a possible practical solution to commercial vehicles. Gave.
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Last year, Tesla unveiled its new electric pickup, the Cybertruck and an expensive version of the truck, the Tri-Motor All-Wheel-Drive. Tesla says production of the Cybertruck will begin in late 2021, with the production of the Tri-Motor AWD version in 2022.
This is not the first time they have made Kasturi’s negative comments about Gates. In February, the CEO of the electric car company a To tweet He got into an “underwhelming” conversation with her. Gates mentioned in an interview that he bought an electric Porsche Tacon, not a Tesla.
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