A grimy, bug-eyed kid parodying Elon Musk stands before a simple factory wall as one arm transforms into a buckling, angular Cybertruck tailgate; a small truck prop sits nearby. The card reads Cybertruck Chuck.

Cybertruck Chuck

Tesla to Wind Down Cybertruck Production After Years of Poor Sales

Published November 7, 2026

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Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas factory after years of disappointing sales, according to Reuters. This grubby, buckling prototype kid turns the production slowdown into a bent-metal body gag.

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Reuters reported on November 6, 2026, that Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory next year, citing comments by Elon Musk. The move follows years of poor sales for the electric pickup. The report describes a production pullback for the model rather than a broader announcement about Tesla's vehicle lineup. The story centers on the Cybertruck's commercial performance and Tesla's plans for its manufacturing operation.

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