The Tesla Cybertruck: A Revolutionary Design and Functionality that May Just Revolutionize the Truck Industry
For those not familiar with the truck, it's actually the frame, designed by the Tesla team as an exoskeleton instead of having a traditional frame and body fitted on top. This design makes it impressively strong and rigid, as demonstrated by hitting the body with a sledgehammer to drive the point home. The adjustable ride height can also adjust automatically based on the payload in the back, which has a limit of 3,500 pounds. Furthermore, there are outlets to plug in tools, an all-electric ATV that will be sold as an option, and an air compressor to power pneumatic tools commonly used on construction sites.
Performance-wise, the top model of the three available models can tow up to 14,000 pounds and goes from 0 to 60 in just 2.9 seconds, with a 500+ mile range on a single charge. Inside, seating for six is available, along with a 17-inch touch screen featuring Tesla's praised software for controlling everything as well as their clever self-driving tech. The price starts at $39,900 and goes up to $69,900 for the top model, making it comparable to the top-selling vehicle in the US, the Ford F-150.
One aspect that sets the Cybertruck apart from other trucks on the market is its unusual design. However, this may actually work in its favor, as similar designs have proven successful in the past. The Volkswagen Beetle, for example, was once considered ugly but became one of the top-selling cars and longest-running production car in history after a creative ad campaign highlighted its unique appearance.
A similar strategy has been employed by other companies, such as Hugs, which were originally called "Ugly Crocks" due to their unappealing design. Advertisers have since used these products' unusual looks as a selling point, highlighting the fact that they taste just as good as their more conventionally designed counterparts. Even fruits and vegetables that are often deemed less appetizing have been featured in marketing campaigns, using their appearance coupled with their quality to appeal to customers.
The Tesla Cybertruck may share some of these qualities, but it's worth noting that its functionality is likely to be even more impressive than many other trucks on the market. Despite its unusual design, the truck has already generated significant interest, with some savvy individuals checking order numbers and speculating about the number of pre-orders placed.
This phenomenon is not surprising, as Tesla owners are known for their loyalty and enthusiasm, regardless of what the vehicle looks like. Some people simply want a Tesla truck, no matter the design or price. In fact, on Twitter, fans have been tracking the order numbers, with some speculating that there could be over 250,000 pre-orders by the time the truck goes on sale.
Of course, this is purely speculative, and it's impossible to know for sure how many people will ultimately buy the Cybertruck. However, one thing is certain: the truck's unique design and impressive features are likely to generate significant interest among potential buyers. Whether or not it sells as well as the F-150 remains to be seen, but its ability to offer a blend of style, functionality, and innovative technology may just make it an attractive option for those in the market for a new truck.
As with any product launch, there's always some uncertainty surrounding how well it will receive the public. However, based on Tesla's track record and the initial reaction to the Cybertruck, it's likely that this vehicle will be a hit with many potential buyers. Whether or not it becomes the top-selling truck in the US remains to be seen, but its unique design and impressive features are certainly worth considering for those in the market for a new vehicle.
If you liked this video, please thumbs up it or share it greatly appreciate it. I'll leave a link below where you can check out more info on the Cybertruck and also launched a new series called "Decoder", where I explain a piece of technology once a week. Check that out and leave a comment there and let me know what you guys think of that series if I should do more of them or other things you'd like to see me do, code etc as always though regardless thanks for watching
"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enyesterday Tesla mailed the new Tesla cyber truck and well a lot of publications weren't necessarily kind about the new trucks look and I mean I don't blame them I myself even turned to Michael Fisher mr. Mobil who was standing next to me when it first came out and went that's got to be a joke right but after spending more and more time around the truck my reaction went from that to a - it doesn't look that bad - I actually think I kind of like it regardless of the jarring look though for people to say that it won't sell because of that look is just ridiculous firstly let's give a quick rundown of the highlights of the truck for anyone not familiar and then let's talk about why it's gonna sell just fine the body the truck is actually the frame the tesla team designed it as a sort of exoskeleton instead of having a traditional frame and a body fitted on top which makes it impressively strong and rigid as you can imagine they even hit with a sledgehammer to drive the point home it also has an adjustable ride height that can adjust automatically based on the payload in the back which has a limit of 3,500 pounds now in that bed there are outlets to plug in tools and even an all-electric ATV that will be sold as an option you can plug in back there as well an air compressor to power pneumatic tools which are often use on construction sites and a metal - no cover that kind of reminds me of the Batmobile from the 1989 Batman movie performance-wise the top model of the three models they have contou up to 14,000 pounds go from 0 to 60 in 2.9 seconds and has a 500 plus mile range on a single charge on the inside we have seating for six and a 17 inch touch screen featuring Tesla's very much praised software for controlling everything as well as their clever self-driving tech as well finally the price starts at thirty nine thousand nine hundred dollars and goes up to sixty nine thousand nine hundred for the top model making your comparable to the top selling vehicle in the US the Ford f-150 ok now back to why the oddball look of this thing is not only gonna not hinder sales it might actually help them this is the Volkswagen Beetle it is one of the top selling cars and one of the longest-running production cars in history it is also pretty ugly back in the 1960s a creative ad agency for Volkswagen in the u.s. started a campaign based on its unusual appearance ads claiming that ugly is only skin-deep showing the lunar lander and saying it's ugly but it gets you there etc well needless to say it was a massively successful campaign and other successful products that were deemed ugly include hugs actually named for the fact that the founders wife called them ugly crocks running ads saying ugly is beautiful with a photo of a bulldog and even more recently ugly produce campaigns taking the less appetizing looking fruits and vegetables and using their appearance coupled with the fact that they taste just as good as the pretty ones as a selling point em just as with those products the Tesla cyber truck is by most standards as functional if not more functional than other trucks on the market currently despite its odd appearance and the price sits basically where the top-selling trucks do as well on top of that there's also the anti fashion angle people who will love it for its rejection of style to some degree and the nonconformist who tend to hate anything that's mainstream in the first place and let's not forget the almost fanatical following of Tesla owners in general regardless of what it looks like some people just want a Tesla truck now some savvy people on Twitter even started checking the order numbers from when the pre-order page went up against more and more orders being placed as time went on and if those numbers are sequential which they probably are there could be as many as 250,000 already placed by the time I'm filming this video of course placing a pre-order only costs $100 and a lot of people might not actually buy it at the end of the day when this actually goes on sale but still that's an insane amount of interest now look none of this is to say that it will sell as well as an f-150 whose looks will appeal to a wider audience is a better option for people who can't put in a charger where they live maybe etc etc but when you ask a truck person what it is that drew them to the truck that they bought you'll almost certainly get rattled off a whole list of features including things like the towing capacity the fact that they can bump it into things and not care about it which by the way this truck can even do and maybe not even dent in the process etc etc the one thing you almost certainly not here at the top of that list how pretty the truck is there guys hope you enjoyed that let me know in the comments below just onto this video also if you liked his video please thumbs up it or share it greatly appreciate it I'll leave a link below where you can check out more info on the cyber truck and also I just launched a new series I'll leave a link here it's called decoder it's where it once a week explain a piece of technology go check that out and leave a comment there and let me know what you guys think of that series if I should do more of them other things you'd like to see me do code etc as always though regardless thanks for watchingyesterday Tesla mailed the new Tesla cyber truck and well a lot of publications weren't necessarily kind about the new trucks look and I mean I don't blame them I myself even turned to Michael Fisher mr. Mobil who was standing next to me when it first came out and went that's got to be a joke right but after spending more and more time around the truck my reaction went from that to a - it doesn't look that bad - I actually think I kind of like it regardless of the jarring look though for people to say that it won't sell because of that look is just ridiculous firstly let's give a quick rundown of the highlights of the truck for anyone not familiar and then let's talk about why it's gonna sell just fine the body the truck is actually the frame the tesla team designed it as a sort of exoskeleton instead of having a traditional frame and a body fitted on top which makes it impressively strong and rigid as you can imagine they even hit with a sledgehammer to drive the point home it also has an adjustable ride height that can adjust automatically based on the payload in the back which has a limit of 3,500 pounds now in that bed there are outlets to plug in tools and even an all-electric ATV that will be sold as an option you can plug in back there as well an air compressor to power pneumatic tools which are often use on construction sites and a metal - no cover that kind of reminds me of the Batmobile from the 1989 Batman movie performance-wise the top model of the three models they have contou up to 14,000 pounds go from 0 to 60 in 2.9 seconds and has a 500 plus mile range on a single charge on the inside we have seating for six and a 17 inch touch screen featuring Tesla's very much praised software for controlling everything as well as their clever self-driving tech as well finally the price starts at thirty nine thousand nine hundred dollars and goes up to sixty nine thousand nine hundred for the top model making your comparable to the top selling vehicle in the US the Ford f-150 ok now back to why the oddball look of this thing is not only gonna not hinder sales it might actually help them this is the Volkswagen Beetle it is one of the top selling cars and one of the longest-running production cars in history it is also pretty ugly back in the 1960s a creative ad agency for Volkswagen in the u.s. started a campaign based on its unusual appearance ads claiming that ugly is only skin-deep showing the lunar lander and saying it's ugly but it gets you there etc well needless to say it was a massively successful campaign and other successful products that were deemed ugly include hugs actually named for the fact that the founders wife called them ugly crocks running ads saying ugly is beautiful with a photo of a bulldog and even more recently ugly produce campaigns taking the less appetizing looking fruits and vegetables and using their appearance coupled with the fact that they taste just as good as the pretty ones as a selling point em just as with those products the Tesla cyber truck is by most standards as functional if not more functional than other trucks on the market currently despite its odd appearance and the price sits basically where the top-selling trucks do as well on top of that there's also the anti fashion angle people who will love it for its rejection of style to some degree and the nonconformist who tend to hate anything that's mainstream in the first place and let's not forget the almost fanatical following of Tesla owners in general regardless of what it looks like some people just want a Tesla truck now some savvy people on Twitter even started checking the order numbers from when the pre-order page went up against more and more orders being placed as time went on and if those numbers are sequential which they probably are there could be as many as 250,000 already placed by the time I'm filming this video of course placing a pre-order only costs $100 and a lot of people might not actually buy it at the end of the day when this actually goes on sale but still that's an insane amount of interest now look none of this is to say that it will sell as well as an f-150 whose looks will appeal to a wider audience is a better option for people who can't put in a charger where they live maybe etc etc but when you ask a truck person what it is that drew them to the truck that they bought you'll almost certainly get rattled off a whole list of features including things like the towing capacity the fact that they can bump it into things and not care about it which by the way this truck can even do and maybe not even dent in the process etc etc the one thing you almost certainly not here at the top of that list how pretty the truck is there guys hope you enjoyed that let me know in the comments below just onto this video also if you liked his video please thumbs up it or share it greatly appreciate it I'll leave a link below where you can check out more info on the cyber truck and also I just launched a new series I'll leave a link here it's called decoder it's where it once a week explain a piece of technology go check that out and leave a comment there and let me know what you guys think of that series if I should do more of them other things you'd like to see me do code etc as always though regardless thanks for watching\n"
