The Tesla Cybertruck has been making its rounds within the information just lately, because of a current announcement from the automaker displaying the primary unit rolling off the meeting line in Texas. Regardless of this, there are nonetheless quite a few questions concerning the truck. From crash testing to repairability, and even pricing, the jaggedly-rendered pickup brings alongside extra questions than Tesla has solutions.

One such critique got here from Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley. In an interview with CNBC, Farley mentioned, “It is [the Cybertruck is] like a cool high-end product parked in entrance of a resort. However I do not make vans like that. I make vans for actual individuals who do actual work, and that is a distinct type of truck.” Primarily based on this interview, Farley does not assume the Cybertruck is minimize for real-world work.

For Farley, this is not an inaccurate assertion. A unibody design isn’t very best for worksite conditions, as damages could possibly be expensive and even doubtlessly complete the truck. That mentioned, the character of cold-rolled stainless-steel will possible show efficient for minor collisions because of the sheer energy of the fabric. Then once more, there aren’t Cybertrucks in buyer’s fingers but to check any claims, so we must wait till the tip of the third quarter for anticipated deliveries.

Contemplating Farley’s feedback, Tesla possible took word of them with a current transfer. In a current Cybertruck Homeowners Membership weblog publish from consumer Greggertruck, a number of images emerged displaying a Cybertruck in a considerably unconventional wrap. Tesla Cybertrucks have been seen on public roads sporting completely different wraps, primarily in military-esque camouflage.

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This new sighting reveals a Cybertruck adorned in a wrap resembling a Ford F-150. From the taillight design to the door deal with look, this Cybertruck seems to be unmistakably like a Ford F-150. This photograph’s proprietor says it was taken in a Tesla facility.

The truck was additionally noticed with wheels that seemed completely different. Whereas not explicitly said by the consumer who took the images, these wheels look like those beneath the rugged wheel covers, as seen in most Cybertruck pictures. Furthermore, the truck had its hood open, revealing a considerably small entrance trunk. Although, there wasn’t a plastic tray contained in the opening.

Whereas a seemingly odd spy shot, the reasoning behind this might be attention-grabbing. Whether or not it is for a promotional objective or simply the engineers having enjoyable, solely time will inform. However, the Tesla Cybertruck will possible hit the roads later this fall. Reviewers and employees alike can decide its work truck standing as soon as it is on the highway.