Tesla, Elon Musk and of Cybertruck
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Tesla marks Cybertruck's second anniversary amid plummeting sales and desperate efforts to offload inventory while customers return the trucks
Elon Musk’s garage goes beyond Teslas. From the futuristic Cybertruck to high-speed electric sedans and iconic classics, his car collection reveals surprising choices and bold ideas.
However, industry data indicates Tesla sold about 39,000 Cybertrucks in 2024, and recent reports indicate that volume has not improved in 2025 and inventories are building up. For 2026, analysts no longer model Cybertruck as ramping anywhere near the original 250K-unit level;
Tesla cleaned up in the last IIHS safety ratings test for 2025 with the Cybertruck and Model 3 both earning safety awards. Only four EVs were award-winners.
Some might argue that the Cybertruck is no longer in vogue. That it represents a gauche jumping of the shark for the world's richest man and Tesla chief Elon Musk, a monument to his hubris. Others might call owning one an indicator of where one lies politically.