Tesla Cybertruck Executive Leaving Musk-Led Automaker
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Tesla sold about 5,400 Cybertrucks in the third quarter, representing a 62.6% year-over-year drop, according to Cox Automotive data. Tesla typically doesn’t trail its ICE rival Ford in EV sales, but even Ford’s F-150 Lightning EV pickup sold 10,000 units in the same period.
Both trims for the Tesla Cybertruck are available for lease deals this month. Starting with the all-wheel drive model, it’s $5,000 due at signing with a monthly rate of $729 per month for 36 months. There’s also a $0 due at signing deal available that bumps up the monthly payment to $880 per month.
I recently made one of the hardest decisions of my life,” wrote former Cybertruck program manager Siddhant Awasthi in a LinkedIn post on Sunday.
Come inside and let's all laugh together at this widebody Tesla Cybertruck electric pickup that rides on new Forgiato wheels
Tesla shares up 2.1% pre-market trading Monday after Cybertruck chief Siddhant Awasthi announced his departure, coming just days after shareholders approved Elon Musk’s record $1 trillion compensation package. This is a breaking news story and will be updated shortly.
Elon Musk got real with Joe Rogan about the design of the Cybertruck. Joe Rogan's podcast thrives, defying shrinking average attention spans with long, freewheeling interviews. A study by Microsoft found that the average human attention span decreased by 25% from 12 seconds in 2000 to 8.25 seconds in 2015.