{"id":204417,"date":"2020-08-04T21:18:43","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T20:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=204417"},"modified":"2020-08-04T21:18:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T20:18:54","slug":"elon-musk-says-smaller-cybertruck-is-highly-likely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=204417","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk says smaller Cybertruck is &#039;highly likely&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- m -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5751019935\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_text\">\n<div class=\"shift-to-hero\">\n<div class=\"jw-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allowautoplay=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/videos\/embed?video=yanmAJWrnK&amp;player=default\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Aching for an angular SUV that doesn&#8217;t look like any other SUV out there, but Tesla&#8217;s Cybertruck is just too big for your taste? Don&#8217;t lose hope. According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a smaller version of the Cybertruck is &#8220;highly likely down the road.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Musk tweeted the comment in response to a Twitter user asking for a smaller version of the Cybertruck that would be better suited to European roads.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Highly likely down the road<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1290546456030576641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 4, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another user commented that &#8220;reducing width is more important than reducing length, at least when it comes to cities,&#8221; to which Musk <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1290553355467739142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">responded<\/a> &#8220;true,&#8221; suggesting that this new, smaller Cybertruck will be narrower than the current one.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5511153269\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Of course, the &#8220;down the road&#8221; bit might mean this product is still years away, but it&#8217;s comforting to know that the company (or, at the very least, Elon Musk) is thinking about it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-also\">\n<p class=\"see-also-link\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/video\/elon-musks-worst-tweets\/?utm_cid=a-seealso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk&#8217;s worst tweets of all time (so far)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Musk recently <a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2020\/08\/04\/elon-musk-claims-the-truck-you-want-in-the-apocalypse-is-the-cybertruck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">commented<\/a> that the Cybertruck, which still isn&#8217;t available in its current iteration, is the perfect vehicle for the apocalypse, as it comes with bulletproof body, shatterproof windows (well, perhaps not against <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/article\/tesla-elon-musk-cybertruck-glass-break-reactions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lightly thrown<\/a> metal balls), an onboard generator and an air compressor. Whether the apocalypse is something you want to think about when purchasing a car is another matter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Cybertruck should become available for purchase in late 2021, with more configurations coming in 2022.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 5 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9258826580\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n[ad_2]\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/tech\/11210\/elon-musk-says-smaller-cybertruck-is-highly-likely\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2884989920\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Aching for an angular SUV that doesn&#8217;t look like any other SUV out there, but Tesla&#8217;s Cybertruck is just too big for your taste? 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According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a smaller version of the Cybertruck is &#8220;highly likely down the road.&#8221; Musk tweeted the comment in response to a Twitter &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":204418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204417"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=204417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204419,"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204417\/revisions\/204419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/204418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=204417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=204417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=204417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}