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Tesla Makes it Up the Dalton Highway and Back

Robert Tucker's Tesla at Deadhorse.
Robert Tucker
Robert Tucker's Tesla at Deadhorse.

Electric cars are increasingly common but not one some Alaska roads. A Fairbanks man has made it a hobby to drive his Tesla on some of the state’s most remote and rough roads. As KUAC’s Dan Bross reports, that includes a nearly thousand-mile journey up the Dalton Highway from Fairbanks to Deadhorse and back.