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Lars Moravy, Tesla’s vice president of vehicle engineering, said at an event on Saturday in California for the company’s investors that it had been considering a smaller truck for some time. Tesla has ...

Is the Tesla Cybertruck a Good Electric Pickup? That depends on your definition of “good.” The Cybertruck is super quick, loaded with high-tech features and turns heads like nothing else. As a ...