Musk said: “We should first hit the window with a metal ball, and then hit the door with a sledgehammer, I will correct it next time!”
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By hitting Cyberbert’s stainless steel body with a sledgehammer did not cause much damage, but it may break the base of the window glass
November 26, according to foreign media reports, since the first electric pickup truck CyberTruck was released on Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has regularly posted on Twitter Recently, he explained the reason why his “armored glass” window was broken by a metal ball after being hit with multiple sledgehammers.
A Tesla fan comforted Musk: “Musk, I know the real reason for the broken window glass. You shouldn’t hit the door with a sledgehammer before deciding to hit the window glass with a metal ball. In response, Musk responded: “Indeed, the sledgehammer hitting the door caused the glass base to break, which is why the metal ball did not rebound. We should first hit the window with the metal ball, then hit the door with a sledgehammer, I will correct it next time! “
Musk also revealed the popularity of this electric pickup through numbers. He said that on the first day of acceptance of the order, 146,000 orders were received, the number increased to 187,000 the next day, and the number of orders on the third day has jumped to 200,000.
Tesla’s CyberTruck gives pickup trucks a shocking new perspective, it’s like the vehicle of the future in science fiction movies. In addition, this pickup is equipped with a Tesla electric all-terrain off-road vehicle (ATV), which can be placed in a pickup truck bed. But CyberTruck is not the only electric pickup that will enter the market, as well as R1T, an electric car startup Rivian, and Bollinger B2. Pickups are very popular among American consumers, with nearly 3 million units sold in 2018.
At the same time, Tesla continues to increase the production capacity of its Model 3 sedan, and hopes to start production of the Model Y crossover, and promises to launch a new Tesla sports car.
CyberTruck deposit is $ 100Its price ranges from $ 39,900 to $ 69,900, and production will begin in late 2021. Musk pointed out that this pickup will be “the last product launched by Tesla in the short term”, but promised to release more products in 2020. He also said that the company might eventually offer a “mini-Cybertruck.”
Tesla did not immediately respond to a request for further comment.