Tesla chief govt Elon Musk has revealed that quantity manufacturing of the long-awaited Cybertruck gained’t begin till 2024.

Throughout Tesla’s This fall quarterly earnings name, Musk said that Tesla hopes to start Cybertruck manufacturing this summer time however famous issues will begin off gradual earlier than ramping up.

“We do count on manufacturing to begin someday this summer time,” he confirmed. “However I at all times try to downplay the beginning of manufacturing as a result of begin of manufacturing is at all times very gradual.”

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Musk added that quantity manufacturing will begin in 2024 however didn’t give a exact timeline on when. No matter when quantity manufacturing begins, Tesla apparently has over 1.5 million pre-orders of the Cybertruck to take care of, so for these awaiting supply, the earlier quantity manufacturing begins, the higher.

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“Tesla has made false guarantees in regards to the Cybertruck earlier than, but when the corporate has ever wanted to ramp up a timeline for an anticipated product, it’s now,” govt director of insights at Edmunds, Jessica Caldwell informed Auto Information. “The Cybertruck virtually looks like outdated information because the firm has been speaking about it for therefore lengthy.”

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Curiously, Tesla has but to disclose any photos of the Cybertruck in manufacturing guise, nor has it introduced last specs and costs. Nonetheless, in late October, a photograph did emerge from inside a Tesla facility that confirmed the rear of a Cybertruck, full with a brand new taillight design consisting of small lights on the outer edges, a central mild within the heart of the fascia, and reversing lights on both facet of the license plate.

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