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Tesla's Cybertruck Sales Plummet Amid Growing Concerns

10/15/2025

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Tesla's Cybertruck sold 5,385 units in Q3 2025, a 63% year-over-year decline.
The company expects to sell around 20,000 Cybertrucks this year, far below the projection of 250,000–500,000.
Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI have begun purchasing Cybertrucks to reduce unsold inventory.
The expiration of the $7,500 EV tax credit may further impact sales and raise concerns about Cybertruck viability amid design controversies, high prices, and competition.

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Story summary

Tesla's Cybertruck sold 5,385 units in Q3 2025, a 63% year-over-year decline.
The company expects to sell around 20,000 Cybertrucks this year, far below the projection of 250,000–500,000.
Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI have begun purchasing Cybertrucks to reduce unsold inventory.
The expiration of the $7,500 EV tax credit may further impact sales and raise concerns about Cybertruck viability amid design controversies, high prices, and competition.