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Tesla Cybertruck Gets Bench Seat Upgrade, But Sales Lag Behind Expectations

4Jan

By M.ChenNo Comments

Tesla Cybertruck Gets Bench Seat Upgrade, But Sales Lag Behind Expectations

Tesla recently modified the interior of its unique Cybertruck to include a bench seat up front, addressing a long-standing request from owners who wanted it to match other full-size pickups. This change comes as Tesla continues to face challenges with underwhelming sales despite high demand.Key TakeawaysTesla added bench seating in the front of its Cybertruck, a feature initially planned but later dropped.The modification aims to improve passenger comfort and match competitor offerings like Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado.Sales have been sluggish since 2023 due to high pricing that's priced out many potential buyers.While the addition of a front bench seat in the Cybertruck is welcome news for some owners, it doesn't address the vehicle’s main issue: affordability. When first released, ...

Tesla’s Cybertruck Battery Deal Slashed to $6,776 Due to Poor Sales

1Jan

By J.CarterNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News, Pickup Trucks

Tesla’s Cybertruck Battery Deal Slashed to $6,776 Due to Poor Sales

When Tesla announced a $2.67 billion battery contract for the much-anticipated Cybertruck in February 2023, it seemed like another milestone in Elon Musk’s ambitious plans to revolutionize automotive manufacturing. However, with actual sales falling far short of expectations—Tesla is on track for fewer than 20,000 units this year—the deal has been slashed down to a mere $6,776.Key TakeawaysTesla’s battery supplier L&F Co. saw its contract worth $2.67 billion cut by 99% due to poor Cybertruck sales.The original deal was tied to Tesla's 4680 battery cells, which were supposed to power the company's future affordable EVs but are now mainly used in the Cybertruck.Subsidy eliminations and policy changes have also impacted the supply contract negatively for L&F Co.The original deal was i...

Tesla Cybertruck Makes Splash in South Korea with First Deliveries

30Nov

By E.WilsonNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News, Pickup Trucks

Tesla Cybertruck Makes Splash in South Korea with First Deliveries

Tesla's futuristic Cybertruck made its grand entrance into the Korean market on November 27, 2025, when Tesla Korea handed over the first batch of 30 units to eager owners at a ceremonial event in Seoul. The Cultural Reserve Base was transformed into an electric vehicle (EV) showcase with interactive demos and a light show featuring all Tesla models.Key TakeawaysTesla Korea delivered the first 30 Cybertrucks to owners in Seoul on November 27, 2025.The event included hands-on activities such as durability tests and a light show with all Tesla models.FSD Supervised is set to roll out to Cybertruck by the end of 2025.Owners were treated to a variety of activities, including hammer-strike durability tests that demonstrated the truck's resilience. They also had the chance to purchase accessorie...

Cybertrucks Dominate at Cyberfest & Furious 2025

25Nov

By AGN EditorNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News

Cybertrucks Dominate at Cyberfest & Furious 2025

Last weekend at Showtime Speedway in Clearwater, Florida, Tesla enthusiasts took over the track for what could only be described as pure electric car chaos. The event was bigger and louder than ever before, with hundreds of Teslas rolling in and vendors lining up to showcase their wares.The air buzzed with anticipation as gates opened at 5:30 PM on November 15th, the scent of burnt rubber mingling with vape smoke and Florida humidity. Drag racing kicked off promptly at 6:00 PM, and it was clear from the get-go that this wasn't your average drag strip event.The 'Tesla vs. The Fossils' exhibition runs were a sight to behold. A Foundation Series CyberBeast faced off against a tuned Cadillac Escalade V, with the Caddy owner boasting loudly in the staging lanes. But when the lights went green, ...