From Motor1 · Adrian Padeanu · · 1m
Elon Musk Confirms Cybertruck Production Winding Down
Elon Musk says Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production by mid-2027, ending its short run.
In brief
Elon Musk says Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production by mid-2027, ending its short run. Tesla will stop Cybertruck production by mid-2027 to focus on Cybercab and autonomous vehicles. Originally reported by Motor1.
Production Wind Down
Elon Musk confirmed Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production by mid-2027.
Cybertruck's Short Run
The Cybertruck spent less than four years in customer production by mid-2027.
Pricing and Sales Shortfall
Cybertruck entry-level model cost more than $39,900, with only 11,586 units sold in US by September 2026.
Recalls and Design Issues
Tesla faced multiple recalls and quality complaints, with divisive stainless-steel design.
Shift to Cybercab
Tesla plans to use factory capacity for Cybercab, its autonomous two-seat robotaxi.
Market Response
Cybertruck sales fell 28% compared to 2025, with cumulative sales at 71,000 units.
End of Era for Cybertruck
Cybertruck will mark Tesla's third major vehicle discontinuation in recent history.
The key point
Tesla will stop Cybertruck production by mid-2027 to focus on Cybercab and autonomous vehicles.
