TESLA CYBERTRUCK REVIEW: OH DEAR, IT'S HERE

EV Channels Review

The Tesla Cybertruck, particularly the Foundation Series AWD model reviewed, elicits strong opinions, with its polarizing exterior design drawing comparisons from futuristic to utilitarian. Inside, however, the cabin offers a serene, minimalist, and surprisingly luxurious experience, a stark contrast to its aggressive exterior. The reviewer highlights the advanced maneuverability features like four-wheel steer and steer-by-wire, which make the unconventional yoke steering wheel surprisingly livable. However, the driving experience is marred by a heavy accelerator pedal and concerns about visibility due to the large size and unique shape. The truck's immense road presence attracts constant attention, which can be overwhelming. Safety experts express concerns regarding the stainless steel body's rigidity and lack of crumple zones, though Tesla emphasizes its safety features. While the interior is praised (B+), the exterior (C) and performance (C) receive mixed reviews due to practical limitations and the overwhelming attention it garners. Ultimately, the Cybertruck is deemed a captivating, albeit flawed, vehicle with significant collector potential, earning an overall grade of B-.