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RIP Elon Musk’s Cybertruck, a culture war on wheels

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 10, 2026 • 05:00 AM
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Tesla has just announced the death of its angular, norm-shattering pickup, a sci-fi stainless-steel origami shark on wheels laden with tons of cultural baggage.

RIP Elon Musk’s Cybertruck, a culture war on wheels

Cybertruck, we hardly knew you. Or maybe we knew you too well.

On Friday, Tesla announced the death of its angular, norm-shattering pickup, a sci-fi stainless-steel origami shark on wheels laden with tons of cultural baggage. It was three years old.

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