{"id":520978,"date":"2026-11-06T21:20:34","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T21:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/520978\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T21:20:34","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T21:20:34","slug":"tesla-semi-trucks-and-chargers-welcomed-by-ports-of-long-beach-los-angeles-press-telegram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/520978\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla semi trucks and chargers welcomed by ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles \u2013 Press Telegram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach officials and guests...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-7.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles Chief Administrative Officer Casey Hehr and...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-12.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles Chief Administrative Officer Casey Hehr and Deputy Executive Director Michael DiBernardo join Jim Gillis, CEO IMC Logistics, Matt Le Ducq, CEO Forum Mobility, for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the delivery of the first Tesla Semis and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway, on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-13.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles Chief Administrative Officer Casey Hehr and...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-10-1.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles Chief Administrative Officer Casey Hehr and Deputy Executive Director Michael DiBernardo join representatives from IMC, Einride and Forum Mobility for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the delivery of the first Tesla Semis and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway, on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-9.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-5.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-8.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-1.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-3.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/LPT-L-TESLA-1106-2.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 10<\/p>\n<p>Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi trucks and MCS chargers to the San Pedro gateway at Forum Mobility on Thursday November 5, 2026. (Photo by Axel Koester, Contributing Photographer)\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-enlarge mng-gallery-fullscreen-expand\" aria-label=\"Expand fullscreen slideshow\">Expand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two Tesla Semi tucks and compatible, ultra-fast chargers were commissioned by the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles on Thursday, Nov. 4, in a joint ribbon-cutting ceremony at FM Harbor at the Port of Long Beach.<\/p>\n<p>The equipment will serve the both ports in the San Pedro Harbor gateway.<\/p>\n<p>It marked the first Tesla Semis and MCS chargers to arrive. Marking the event were speakers who included Port of Long Beach Chief Administrative Officer Casey Hehr, Port of Los Angeles Deputy Executive Director Michael DiBernardo, and representatives from IMC, Einride, and Forum Mobility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach officials and guests mark the delivery of the first Tesla semi&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":520979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[387,7,383,643,767,131,133,132,47,137,100,3359,1438,13880,1439,136],"class_list":["post-520978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-business","tag-california","tag-economy","tag-environment","tag-local-business","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-county","tag-news","tag-port-of-long-beach","tag-port-of-los-angeles","tag-renewable-energy","tag-san-pedro","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/520979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}