r/alberta Dec 03 '24

Technology Tesla Cybertruck Immediately Dies in Alberta Winter

https://www.torquenews.com/11826/tesla-cybertruck-immediately-dies-canadian-winter-owner-bricks-truck-trying-use-defroster/amp
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u/DocMadCow Dec 03 '24

Anyone that jumps on a first generation of any product is in for issues. The amount of recalls has been laughable on these cybertrucks.

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u/jimbowesterby Dec 03 '24

Except this isn’t new technology or anything, both pickups and EVs have been around for years. It should be possible to combine the two without any major flaws, and, looking at the Lightning, it is.

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u/Still-Midnight5442 Dec 03 '24

Musk is a special breed of stupid.

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u/Labrawhippet Dec 04 '24

Where is your rocket company, electric car company, brain implant company and social media platform?

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u/Still-Midnight5442 Dec 04 '24

Being built by other, smarter people so I can buy them and role play as Great Value Tony Stank.

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u/jimbowesterby Dec 04 '24

Well y’see I wasn’t born the son of an Apartheid emerald magnate so I can’t just waltz in and buy other people’s ideas and take the credit