Tesla CEO Musk Says Cybertruck Deliveries Begin Nov. 30: Should We Believe Him?

With Tesla Cybertruck news devolving into massive postings about little things,

we've pretty well stopped covering it and moved on to other websites

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However, CEO Elon Musk said yesterday during an earnings conference that the first

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We should probably clarify that this November 30th is coming up, not November 30, 2024. like 2025.

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That means that it has been little over four years since the truck was initially shown in November 2019.

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Musk has announced several delivery dates in between those two dates, the most recent of which

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being in the summer of 2023. However, those dates have now passed. We comprehend it

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Developing the electric vehicle proved to be much more difficult than creating many Model S models.

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