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Cybertruck Sinks in Harbor During Jet Ski Launch

3/15/2025

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Story summary

A man in Ventura, California, accidentally drove his Tesla Cybertruck into a harbor while launching a jet ski.
The Cybertruck, contrary to claims, did not function as a watercraft and became waterlogged.
Recovery efforts involved the Coast Guard and local fire department due to potential battery fire hazards.
This incident underscores the Cybertruck's lack of buoyancy, unlike BYD's U8 SUV, which can float for 30 minutes.

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Story summary

A man in Ventura, California, accidentally drove his Tesla Cybertruck into a harbor while launching a jet ski.
The Cybertruck, contrary to claims, did not function as a watercraft and became waterlogged.
Recovery efforts involved the Coast Guard and local fire department due to potential battery fire hazards.
This incident underscores the Cybertruck's lack of buoyancy, unlike BYD's U8 SUV, which can float for 30 minutes.