Elon Musk says Tesla will stop making Cybertrucks in 2027

The National · Alvin R Cabral ·

Much-hyped electric pick-up truck failed to meet sales expectations owing to variety of issues and durability concerns

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has said the company will cease production of its Cybertruck next year after the much-hyped autonomous electric vehicle did not meet lofty expectations.

Tesla will instead focus on boosting output of its Cybercab robotaxi, Mr Musk said in a post on his X platform.

"Tesla will be winding down production of the Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas around the middle of next year to make room for increased Cybercab production," he said, without providing further details.

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