Tesla Cybertruck Sales Plunge as SpaceX Emerges Top Buyer Amid EV Pickup Slump
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Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 16
Tesla Cybertruck Sales Plunge as SpaceX Emerges Top Buyer Amid EV Pickup Slump
9 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 16
Tesla Cybertruck sales in the US fell to a record low in Q1 2026, dropping 45% year-on-year to 3,519 units.
SpaceX bought over 18% of Cybertrucks sold in late 2025, highlighting weak consumer demand as overall electric pickup sales declined sharply.
High prices, the end of EV tax credits, and reduced interest have left Cybertruck sales at just 8% of original production targets, with further declines expected.
Are internal sales from SpaceX masking the Cybertruck's true market failure?
With US sales faltering, can a luxury launch in the UAE save the Cybertruck?
After a 40% price hike, is Tesla's Cybertruck alienating its most loyal fanbase?
Ford quit the EV business. Is the entire electric pickup dream collapsing?
With FSD under federal investigation, can a future of autonomous Cybertrucks be trusted?
Is pivoting to a robot van a brilliant move for the Cybertruck or a desperate gamble?