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Tesla pausing Cybertruck deliveries due to ‘unexpected delays’
Apr
Tesla is canceling some Cybertruck supply appointments resulting from an “surprising delay,” as reported by a number of prospects who initially anticipated to obtain theirs this weekend.
In keeping with a number of accounts on the Cybertruck Proprietor’s Membership forum and on X on Friday, Tesla has despatched a message notifying customers with delivery appointments that it will have to cancel their appointments. Some customers within the discussion board stated the problem was resulting from an issue with the accelerator lubricant, inflicting the pedal to slide, whereas Omar of Complete Mars Weblog famous that the supply pause would happen over the following seven days.
“Hello, we’ve got simply been knowledgeable of an surprising delay concerning the preparation of your automobile,” Tesla wrote within the message to prospects. “We have to cancel your supply appointment for tomorrow and we are going to attain out once more after we’re capable of get you again on the schedule.”
“We apologize for the inconvenience and look ahead to internet hosting your Cybertruck supply quickly!”
Tesla has stopped all Cybertruck deliveries for 7 days resulting from a problem with the accelerator pedal
— Complete Mars Catalog (Supervised) (@WholeMarsBlog) April 13, 2024
On the time of writing, Tesla has not responded to Teslarati’s request for extra particulars on the matter.
Tesla has been ramping up production of the Cybertruck at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, with current drone footage suggesting that the automaker had been approaching 900 to 1,000 items per week.
The corporate has additionally been delivering early units of the Cybertruck since its debut event in November, with many reservation holders nonetheless awaiting their supply dates. Recent data from Cox Automotive reveals that Tesla delivered 2,803 Cybertruck items within the first quarter.
Tesla has additionally been utilizing the Cybertruck to promote, with the corporate launching displays of the unique electric vehicle (EV) in the U.S. and past. Though the automobile isn’t on sale exterior of the U.S., and it might by no means hit some international locations resulting from stricter pedestrian security laws, Tesla has been touring the vehicle through China, Japan and Germany, and a few counsel it’s making its way to Thailand next.
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