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Elon Musk says Tesla plans to wind down production of the Cybertruck at its Texas Gigafactory around mid-2027 "to make room for increased Cybercab production" (Kana Inagaki/Financial Times)
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The Brief
- Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory around mid-2027, according to Elon Musk.
- The factory space will be used to make more Cybercab robotaxis.
- Sources cite years of poor Cybertruck sales in a few markets as background to the decision.
Why it matters
The decision signals Tesla's shift of Texas factory capacity toward its Cybercab robotaxi, which matters for developers building on or around Tesla's vehicle and autonomy platforms.
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Elon Musk says Tesla plans to wind down production of the Cybertruck at its Texas Gigafactory around mid-2027 "to make room for increased Cybercab production" (Kana Inagaki/Financial Times)