Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge The Tesla Cybertruck gets a lot of hate for its polarizing design and even more polarizing creator. However, the Cybertruck also appears to be extremely popular, more popular than all the other electric trucks on the market, and Elon Musk may end up laughing all the way to the bank.Tesla's Cybertruck registrations in July almost match overall EV truck registrations in July, suggesting strong demand for the stainless steel low-poly truck, according to data from S&P Global Mobility (via Automotive News). Tesla's overall vehicle sales also rose in July thanks to a boost from the Cybertruck.Tesla delivered 5,175 Cybertrucks in July, compared to a combined 5,546 registrations of every non-Tesla electric truck, which includes the Ford F-150... Continue reading...

Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge Tesla issued a recall notice for the Cybertruck due to faulty software causing a slow-to-display rear camera feed. It's the fifth recall for the polarizing electric truck since Tesla started customer deliveries last November. Other recalls have involved faulty wipers, loose trim, and jammed accelerator pedals.According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's report, the recall applies to over 27,000 Cybertrucks manufactured between November 13th, 2023 and September 14th, 2024," which applies to essentially every Cybertruck ever made.Tesla Cybertrucks running version 2024.32.5.2 or later could have a condition where the reverse camera feed may appear blank for up to 6 to 8 seconds" if the customer tries to back up... Continue reading...