Tesla, Model 3 and Cybertruck
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Tesla sold about 5,400 Cybertrucks in the third quarter, representing a 62.6% year-over-year drop, according to Cox Automotive data. Tesla typically doesn’t trail its ICE rival Ford in EV sales, but even Ford’s F-150 Lightning EV pickup sold 10,000 units in the same period.
Tesla has updated the design of its upcoming electric semi truck, Tesla Semi, with a redesigned chassis, new headlights,
Volume production of the electric big rig hasn't gotten underway just yet, but Tesla has already revised the front end and made it more efficient.
Tesla confirms it will be the first commercial user of its all-electric Semi truck in 2026, ahead of deliveries to major logistics partners.
In 2026, the Tesla Semi will have perhaps 1,000 vehicles on California roads in operation with more than 70 fleets.
It’s the latest in a string of high-level departures from Tesla, which continues to struggle amid increasing global competition and backlash against CEO Musk.
Rivian’s R1T and Ford’s F-150 Lightning were both leaders in their segments. However, like the Cybertruck, all three appear to have stalled. Here are updates on the three, and what could happen in 2026.
🔋 Toyota finally entered the electric truck game with an EV version of its new Hilux pickup, which is one of the best-selling and most revered pickups in the world, but the model isn’t sold in the U.S. and that will continue to be the case with the new battery-powered model.
It finally happened. Following in the footsteps of Rivian's R1T, Ford's F-150 Lighting and Tesla's Cybertruck, Toyota just unveiled its first-ever electric pickup truck. The Toyota Hilux, known around the world for its ability to withstand extreme punishment while occasionally carrying heavy automatic weapons in the bed, is going electric.