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Cybertruck's Many Recalls Make It Worse Than 91 Percent of All 2024 Vehicles
4 weeks ago

Cybertruck's Many Recalls Make It Worse Than 91 Percent of All 2024 Vehicles

Wired  

Cybertruck owners have discovered that a chunk of these stainless steel electric pickups could “stop producing torque” while thrumming along. Reports of instantaneous loss of e-horsepower due to duff drive inverters—devices that convert DC to AC and control an EV’s motor speed and torque—might alarm the average EV motorist, but to extrovert buyers of Elon Musk’s flagship, it’s evidence of …

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Tesla issues its sixth recall in a year on Cybertrucks - this time over a power-loss issue
1 month, 1 week ago

Tesla issues its sixth recall in a year on Cybertrucks - this time over a power-loss issue

The Independent  

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Smug Cybertruck owner gets instant karma when he sets out to prove it's bulletproof
2 months ago

Smug Cybertruck owner gets instant karma when he sets out to prove it's bulletproof

Daily Mail  

Elon Musk has long boasted that his Cybertrucks are bulletproof, but one man saw disastrous results when he decided to test this claim on his own vehicle. In a viral video, adult film star Dante Colle stands in the middle of an open field, pointing a handgun at the back of his $100,000 Tesla Cybertruck. In a viral video, porn …

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Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling over 11,000 Cybertrucks. Here's why
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling over 11,000 Cybertrucks. Here's why

Hindustan Times  

Tesla is recalling 11,688 Cybertruck electric pickup trucks as a failure of the windshield wiper could reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. It started delivering the Blade Runner-inspired truck in November 2023 after years of delay and a difficult production ramp-up that CEO Elon Musk described as Tesla digging its …

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Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over accelerator defect
8 months ago

Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over accelerator defect

The Hindu  

Tesla is recalling around 3,878 Cybertrucks over an issue with the accelerator, according to a company filing made to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association on Wednesday. Tesla said it was not aware of any accidents caused due to the problem, as of yet, and offered to replace or rework the accelerator pedal assembly at no charge to the customer. …

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Tesla recalls all cybertrucks amid warning they could ‘unintentionally accelerate’
8 months ago

Tesla recalls all cybertrucks amid warning they could ‘unintentionally accelerate’

The Independent  

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Tesla recalling nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks because accelerator pedal can get stuck
8 months ago

Tesla recalling nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks because accelerator pedal can get stuck

Associated Press  

Tesla is recalling 3,878 of its 2024 Cybertrucks after it discovered that the accelerator pedal can become stuck, potentially causing the vehicle to accelerate unintentionally and increase the risk of a crash. The accelerator pedal pad may dislodge and become trapped by the interior trim, according to a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Cybertrucks in production had …

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Tesla recalls nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks due to faulty accelerator pedal
8 months ago

Tesla recalls nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks due to faulty accelerator pedal

LA Times  

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk presents the automaker’s all-electric Cybertruck at the Tesla Design Center in Hawthorne in 2019. Nearly 4,000 Tesla Cybertrucks are being recalled after only five months on the market by a federal auto safety agency due to a faulty accelerator pedal that can increase the risk of accidents, the company announced Friday. The highly anticipated release …

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A list of the most hilarious, disturbing, and catastrophic Cybertruck disasters.
9 months, 1 week ago

A list of the most hilarious, disturbing, and catastrophic Cybertruck disasters.

Slate  

Here’s a serious question: Since Tesla’s Cybertruck was officially rolled out to the public on Nov. 30, has it seen a single week without a series of either hilarious or nigh-catastrophic disasters? It has been four years since Elon Musk botched the exhibition of his company’s first electric pickup truck, by touting “unbreakable,” “bulletproof,” “Armor Glass” windows that broke easily …

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We’re About to Find Out How Dangerous the Cybertruck Really Is
1 year ago

We’re About to Find Out How Dangerous the Cybertruck Really Is

Slate  

With its sharp angles, trapezoidal body, and stainless steel exterior, Tesla’s Cybertruck looks significantly more menacing than a typical car. The Center for Auto Safety posted that it was “dangerous to everyone else on the road”; the urbanist outfit Streetsblog ran a story headlined “How to Build a Car That Kills People: Cybertruck Edition.” I have some bad news for …

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Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design a safety concern? Experts say…
1 year ago

Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design a safety concern? Experts say…

Hindustan Times  

The angular design of Tesla's Cybertruck has safety experts concerned the electric pickup truck's stiff stainless-steel exoskeleton could hurt pedestrians and cyclists and damage other vehicles on roads. Reuters spoke to six safety professors and officials who viewed videos of crash tests conducted by Tesla on its first new vehicle in nearly four years and shown during a webcast delivery …

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Art of Underdelivering: Tesla starts delivering Cybertruck, customers disappointed with price, range
1 year ago

Art of Underdelivering: Tesla starts delivering Cybertruck, customers disappointed with price, range

Firstpost  

Originally, the Cybertruck was supposed to start under $40,000 to get a wider base of customers, when it was announced in 2019. At the time of the actual launch though, the base variant of the truck starts at $60,990, and won’t even be available until 2025 After facing numerous delays and obstacles over four years, the long-anticipated Tesla Cybertruck has …

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Elon Musk delivers first Tesla Cybertrucks, calling them ‘the most unique thing on the road’
1 year ago

Elon Musk delivers first Tesla Cybertrucks, calling them ‘the most unique thing on the road’

LA Times  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduces the Cybertruck in 2019. Standing in the bed of the stainless-steel-clad electric pickup, which has been mired by production delays and skepticism about its design and everyday utility, Musk called the Cybertruck “the most unique thing on the road” but promised that it is “actually very useful.” “It’s not just some grandstanding showpiece like me,” …

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Tesla Pushes Back Much-Anticipated Cybertruck's Deadline. Details
2 years, 11 months ago

Tesla Pushes Back Much-Anticipated Cybertruck's Deadline. Details

ABP News  

New Delhi: Pushing back its deadline, Tesla has announced a new timeline for the initial production of its much-anticipated Cybertruck. Musk's Tesla is expected to make limited production of the Cybertruck in the first quarter of 2023 before increasing output, said a report by news agency Reuters. According to media reports, it appears that Tesla is looking at reducing import …

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