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Considering the pickup EV has been an enormous commercial flop, only selling barely a fraction of Musk’s promised 250,000 to 500,000 Cybertrucks a year, there’s a good chance Tesla is using the mercurial CEO’s other venture to boost the numbers ahead of the end of an otherwise disastrous year.

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[–] Sarcasmo@piefed.social 17 points 3 days ago

Probably because these have been known to blast off before reaching ignition. I give them a T-minus on this deal.