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The hype is dead. The Tesla Cybertruck, once billed as the future of electric vehicles, is now looking like a commercial bust. In the second quarter of 2025, Tesla sold just 4,306 Cybertrucks, down a ...

I've got a thing for American electric pickups. I ordered a Tesla Cybertruck back in 2019 after attending the launch party in LA– remember the event when the truck's unbreakable glass smashed? I've ...

Tesla launched the rear-wheel-drive variant of the Cybertruck in April, and now it's already history. Despite providing a longer range, the stripped-down pickup truck was almost as expensive as the ...

The BYD Shark is one of the most ambitious Chinese pickups ever developed, and it's already being compared to America's most ...

After a disastrous launch and dismal sales, Tesla is now offering to give away its most valuable software to convince people to buy its polarizing electric truck. Reading time 2 minutes Less than two ...

Elon Musk didn't design the Cybertruck for mass appeal. He designed it to intimidate. The futuristic wedge on wheels was a gamble—and Musk knew it. "I wasn't sure if nobody would buy it or a lot of ...

The Cybertruck may be polarizing, but Tesla’s new lease deals make it easier to try without buying into the long haul. Zero-down 36-month Tesla Cybertruck leases now available for select trims.