Tesla's Cybertruck: The Good, The Bad, and The Electric Revolution You Didn't Expect!
By, Muhd. Faizan
Date - 29/11/2023
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Tesla Cybertruck
The Tesla Cybertruck is Tesla's first new model in three years.
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New Market Entry
It's Tesla's initial venture into the American pickup market.
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Launch Event
Four years after the concept reveal, deliveries are set to launch in Austin, Texas.
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North American Shipments
CEO Elon Musk stated they've started shipping vehicles in North America.
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Impressive Specs
The upper-tier Cybertruck is expected to tow 14,000 pounds, go 0 to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds, and have a 500-mile battery range.
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Manufacturing Challenges
The angular design, unique to pickups, poses manufacturing challenges due to the stainless steel material.
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Production Nightmare
The stainless steel construction is reported to be a "production nightmare" according to Bloomberg.
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Elon Musk's Acknowledgment
Tesla acknowledges challenges in reaching volume production and achieving profitability with the Cybertruck.
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Sales Projections
Analysts estimate 2024 sales at 78,000 units and 2025 sales at 165,000, lagging behind traditional pickup competitors.
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Setbacks and Future
The Cybertruck, two years behind schedule, is expected to cost at least $10,000 more than initially targeted.
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