Cybertruck Deliveries Stalled: Accelerator Woes Spark Safety Fears Amid Tesla's Rough Patch

April 15, 2024
Cybertruck Deliveries Stalled: Accelerator Woes Spark Safety Fears Amid Tesla's Rough Patch
  • Tesla's Cybertruck deliveries have been delayed due to issues with the accelerator pedal, sparking concerns about unintended acceleration.

  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is in contact with Tesla after a TikTok video showing the accelerator problem went viral.

  • Previous safety concerns with the Cybertruck have included a voluntary recall and worries about design features like sharp edges.

  • Tesla is experiencing broader challenges, such as workforce layoffs, cost reductions, and weaker-than-expected global sales.

  • Financial analysts have issued bearish ratings for Tesla's stock amidst the ongoing issues and uncertainty surrounding the Cybertruck's future.

  • Tesla has lowered the cost of its Full Self-Driving subscription in the U.S. and is aiming to enter the Canadian market despite current setbacks.

  • Tesla has not provided an official comment on the delivery delays and lacks a PR department, complicating efforts to get a response.

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