It’s been 4 years since Tesla showcased the Cybertruck to the world. At the moment, the distinctive design of the utilitarian captured the curiosity of lots of of hundreds of individuals world wide.
Now, Tesla has confirmed the official particulars of the supply occasion which shall be held this week on Twitter/X, the social media platform owned by CEO Elon Musk.
Tesla shall be holding the supply occasion 2 pm (CT) on November 30 within the US, or “Cyber Thursday” as Tesla described it this week. That interprets right into a time of 7am (AEDT) on Friday morning for Australia. It will likely be streamed reside on X.
This 12 months it’s Cyber Thursday
11.30.23 | 2pm CT pic.twitter.com/nFhbIJMoXi
— Cybertruck (@cybertruck) November 27, 2023
In current days, issues have been shifting pretty shortly for Tesla as the corporate plans to organize for the supply occasion.
Drone footage round Tesla’s GigaTexas manufacturing unit in Austin, the place the Cybertruck shall be produced, exhibits a fleet of 25 Cybertrucks parked at numerous places across the manufacturing unit.
It was captured and shared on X by drone pilot Jeff Roberts who typically captures footage round this facility.
Over 25 Cybertrucks noticed at Giga Texas right this moment in preparation for the supply occasion in three days! #Cybertruck #Tesla #GigaTexas pic.twitter.com/pCfm5d9IX5
— Jeff Roberts (@peterdog15) November 27, 2023
That is essentially the most quantity of Cybertrucks noticed in a single location to date. The biggest sightings beforehand have been on transporter vehicles which have been delivering these automobiles for testing and to showrooms.
Tesla has been transporting the Cybertrucks to varied showroom places throughout US and Canada in time for the crowds in buying centres for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
I used to be fortunate sufficient to see the Cybertruck in particular person at Cyber Rodeo 1.5 years in the past, so it is cool to see individuals who have waited for 4 years now lastly getting the prospect to see it in particular person for the primary time at Tesla showrooms. The thrill is contagious. pic.twitter.com/Jk7oNunzMd
— Sawyer Merritt (@SawyerMerritt) November 25, 2023
With the supply occasion of the Cybertruck solely days away, Tesla is pulling all stops to make sure that the product lives as much as the hype. This included teasing among the specs in a banner advert.
5 options of the Cybertruck have been highlighted that embrace:
Extremely-hard chrome steel exoskeleton
Shatter-resistant glass
Extremely-tough SMC mattress, as much as 2,500 lb. payload
Adaptive air suspension with on-road and off-road drive modes
11,000 lbs of towing energy
These specs have been launched within the absence of precise pricing and specs. Full specs and pricing are anticipated to be revealed on the supply occasion on Friday morning native time.
Riz is the founding father of carloop primarily based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV information, perception stories and traits. He’s a mechanical engineer who spent the primary 7 years of his profession constructing transport infrastructure earlier than beginning carloop. He has a ardour for vehicles, significantly EVs and desires to assist cut back transport emissions in Australia. He presently drives a pink Tesla Mannequin 3.