Einride strikes deal to add 500 Tesla Semis to its fleet
Einride will buy the Tesla Semis, which will be made to Amazon and other customers.
Einride will buy the Tesla Semis, which will be made to Amazon and other customers.
The acquisition — Einride’s first as a publicly traded company — will expand its EV-charging ecosystem as it works to scale its electric trucking business.
The agreement comes just as Einride is finalizing a merger with blank-check company Legato Merger Corp. to go public.
The proceeds will support Einride’s technology roadmap, global expansion, and autonomous deployments in North America, Europe, and the Middle East.
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The Swedish startup just raised $100 million from investors last month.
Einride raised the funds five months after founder Robert Falck left the CEO role and took over as executive chairman of the board.