# Electric truck video was fake \[Update 18-Dec-2023 CEO sentenced to prison\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-truck-video-was-fake-update-18-dec-2023-ceo-sentenced-to-prison/922126>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 3, 2020, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-truck-video-was-fake-update-18-dec-2023-ceo-sentenced-to-prison/922126 "2020-10-03T16:40:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-truck-video-was-fake-update-18-dec-2023-ceo-sentenced-to-prison/922126/41 "2026-03-20T19:09:26Z")

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And here I was thinking one needed a compact energy source, like liquid hydrocarbons, to power a plane. Turns out all you need is a computer? That makes things so much simpler!

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**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2026, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/electric-truck-video-was-fake-update-18-dec-2023-ceo-sentenced-to-prison/922126/42 "2026-03-20T19:12:32Z")

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Maybe they could partner with Steorn.

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