A compact car crashed into a parked Tesla Cybertruck, messing with the electric truck’s rear suspension. The experience of trying to repair the truck was so complicated and costly that it ended up as a salvage.
The Cybertruck introduces several innovations, including its partially 48-volt electronic architecture, drive-by-wire steering, and stainless steel exterior.
However, innovations in the auto industry often come with higher or unpredictable repair costs.
Edmunds found out the hard way.
The publication bought a Cybertruck last year for long-term testing, but they disclosed this week that the truck was involved in an accident in December.
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