Tesla's Cybertrucks continue to roll across the production lines at Giga Texas, showcasing the automaker's dedicated efforts to prepare units for production. Following the successful construction of the first Cybertruck unit at Gigafactory Texas a few weeks ago, Tesla is determined to forge ahead, aiming to fulfill initial deliveries before the year's end
Recently, a sighting of the newest Cybertruck unit on a Giga Texas production line created quite a buzz, with an image shared via Greggertruck's Facebook group. Even among those accustomed to seeing the Cybertruck daily during the mass production process, the vehicle's awe-inspiring design remains a prominent wow factor.
A video of a Cybertruck being built was posted on the "@Tesla Cybertruck" bookface group a few days ago. Continued Release Candidate builds ironing out the kinks I'd bet?! pic.twitter.com/HLgeCNpD86
— Greggertruck (@greggertruck) July 28, 2023
While Tesla is undergoing validation and testing phases for the Cybertruck, the company is eager to fulfill customers' orders after nearly four years of anticipation. However, due to its groundbreaking design, incorporating new materials and technology, even Tesla, known for its manufacturing expertise, faces challenges in working through the initial kinks.
Elon Musk, speaking during the Q2 2023 Earnings Call, emphasized the Cybertruck's unique technological aspects, with approximately 10,000 distinct parts and processes. The production ramp's pace is tied to the slowest and least efficient elements within the supply chain and internal production.
Acknowledging the complexity of the Cybertruck's production, Musk's estimate indicates that it will take time for Tesla to achieve smooth production. Consequently, any sightings of Cybertruck units on production lines garner significant attention and excitement. As Tesla strives to overcome challenges and refine the production process, the anticipation for the Cybertruck's release continues to grow.