Farewell, Cybertruck: why the winding down of the ‘Maga hat on wheels’ is a sign of the times
It will join the ranks of other vehicles symbolic of their eras – for better or for worse Three days after a historic blue tsunami changed America’s political landscape, Elon Musk announced Tesla would end production of its hulking Cybertruck next year.
Key points
- But the combined circumstances felt highly appropriate: it was the end of an era.
Eccentric and overhyped, Tesla’s Cybertruck became a stand-in for Elon Musk during his ascent in the Republican party.
Musk said the move was “to make room for increased Cybercab production”, referring to Tesla’s Robotaxi.
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