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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Robert Gorgonio

Elon Musk's Cybertruck Flops Harder Than the Ford Edsel as SpaceX Artificially Pads Sales Numbers

Tesla’s Cybertruck sales lag behind expectations and even trail the Ford Edsel, with new data raising questions about demand and SpaceX-linked purchases. (Credit: Mpelas199 - Own work, CC0,/wikimedia commons)

Tesla Cybertruck sales have collapsed below historic automotive disasters, triggering urgent global comparisons to the infamous Ford Edsel.

Federal vehicle registration data compiled through May 2026 reveals that just 7,133 units have hit American roads this year.

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