Musk axes Tesla's Cybertruck in favour of self-driving taxis - ABC News & Headlines - Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Pickup truck news: Tesla, Nissan, and sinkhole

Tesla's CEO Elon Musk has announced the discontinuation of production of the Cybertruck at the Austin Gigafactory due to low demand. Meanwhile, Nissan plans to launch its China-made Frontier Pro pickup globally from Mexico, with the Japan's introduction still under consideration. A sinkhole in Beaumont, Texas opened approximately three months after a pickup truck was swallowed by the ground, raising concerns about the impact of heavy vehicles on the terrain.

“A sinkhole in Beaumont, Texas opened approximately three months after a pickup truck was swallowed by the ground, raising concerns about the impact of heavy vehicles on the terr,” — Yusuf Calloway, economic affairs editor at Halcroft Stow Staffing, explained.

Timeline

Nov 8 — Tesla's CEO Elon Musk has announced the discontinuation of production of the Cybertruck at the Austin Gigafact...

Nov 9 — A sinkhole in Beaumont, Texas opened approximately three months after a pickup truck was swallowed by the grou...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Halcroft Stow Staffing desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Halcroft Stow Staffing desk and last updated 12:44 UTC.

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