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CHP confirms first Tesla Cybertruck crash, photos hint at pickup’s durability

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Reports of the crash were initially reported on the r/Cybertruck subreddit , with user u/boddhya sharing photos of the vehicles that were involved in the collision. It does not appear that the Tesla Cybertruck was being operated in autonomous mode. It does not appear that the Tesla Cybertruck was being operated in autonomous mode.

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Tesla community comes together to fulfill terminally ill Cybertruck fan’s wish

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For one Cybertruck reservation holder, this is simply time that he does not seem to have. In a story posted on the r/TeslaLounge subreddit earlier this month, Wisconsin-based 71-year-old Tesla enthusiast u/arfarfarf stated that he reserved his Cybertruck three years ago. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Tesla Model 3 Highland spotted with significant interior changes

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While the Model 3 is no longer Tesla’s best-selling vehicle, it is still a key sales contributor and the better option for customers looking for something smaller, more sporty, or more affordable. Highland will have the same driving direction system as the new S / X. Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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NASCAR set to debut first EV racecar next month

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A leak from u/crypto6g on the NASCAR subreddit shows what the potential design could look like: Leaked Image of possible NASCAR Crossover EV by u/crypto6g in NASCAR It is not far off from what traditional stock cars in NASCAR look like now, although it features an exceptionally high spoiler, which increases downforce and improves handling and speed.

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Tesla modifies airbag placement in Model 3 Highland

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Earlier this week, Reddit u/ Capital-Pomegranate6 noticed that the new Model 3 doesn’t include a knee airbag for front-seat passengers, as spotted in the French owner’s manual. North America Tesla Model 3, according to the owner’s manual. Others said that U.S. Above: Airbags in the U.S./North

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Rivian R1T prototype involved in strange accident with two parked vehicles

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According to eyewitnesses, the R1T mounted a curb and traveled at least 50 feet before colliding with a Mercedes-Benz S Class and a Ford Explorer. However, the accident does not appear to be very serious and instead seems to be a case of loss of control. Rivian patents unique airbag system for max protection during far-side collisions.

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Ford rep tells Mach-E buyer to get Model 3 instead over market adjustment concerns

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As shared recently by members of the EV community, the buying experience for Ford’s well-reviewed all-electric crossover could become so challenging at times; it eventually becomes easier to order a Tesla instead. Interestingly enough, the story of the Mustang Mach-E turned Model 3 buyer does not seem to be unique at all.

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