Elon Musk to wind down Tesla's Cybertruck production after 48% sales plunge, missing chance to enter Africa's growing EV market as Chinese rivals expand
Tesla will begin winding down production of its Cybertruck around mid-2027 as billionaire CEO Elon Musk shifts the electric vehicle maker's focus towards driverless taxis, following years of disappointing sales for the futuristic pickup.
By Olamilekan OkebiorunSouth Africa
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The Cybertruck got off to a smashing start at Tesla's unveiling event in 2019.FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images
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- November 7, 2026
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