Even John Delorean’s sleek, stainless steel DMC-12, iconic from its role in the “Back To The Future” films, was a sales dud that drove the company to bankruptcy.
Elon Musk’s pet project, the dumpster-driving Tesla Cybertruck, now tops that list.
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Even John Delorean’s sleek, stainless steel DMC-12, iconic from its role in the “Back To The Future” films, was a sales dud that drove the company to bankruptcy.
Elon Musk’s pet project, the dumpster-driving Tesla Cybertruck, now tops that list.
The list of famous auto industry flops is long and storied, topped by stinkers like Ford’s Edsel and exploding Pinto and General Motors’s unsightly Pontiac Aztek crossover SUV.
19.04.2025 08:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Elon Musk’s polygonal pickup is a polarizing sales flop that's missed the billionaire’s volume goal by a staggering 84%. And there’s no sign that things are improving.
19.04.2025 08:35 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0This Cybertruck just broke in half!
31.03.2025 00:15 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0BREAKING NEWS - Tesla 20th Anniversary Commemorative Speedform Set now available. Who’s going to buy this?!?
26.03.2025 01:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0As anti-Musk sentiment sparks boycotts and protests, who could step in if Musk relinquished the “TechnoKing” CEO reins? (Photo: Martin Schoeller, Illustration: Jamel Toppin for Forbes)
26.03.2025 01:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0This is already a few months old data and the momentum is working against Tesla at a greater pace even with their being a key player in China.
25.03.2025 04:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0STOP THE OLIGARCHS FROM BEING THE ONLY ONES THAT CAN AFFORD MORE THAN BASIC NECESSITIES!
19.03.2025 02:07 — 👍 40 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0STOP THE OLIGARCHS FROM BEING THE ONLY ONES THAT CAN AFFORD MORE THAN BASIC NECESSITIES!
19.03.2025 02:07 — 👍 40 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0RIP Tesla!
19.03.2025 02:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Toronto is no longer providing financial incentives for Tesla vehicles purchased as taxis or ride shares due to trade tensions with the United States, the city's mayor, Olivia Chow, said reut.rs/3DPWR2O
18.03.2025 02:38 — 👍 8042 🔁 1663 💬 205 📌 149Tesla already starts to offer 0% interest on new Model Y in China – showing weak demand
The Tesla Model 3 was recently surpassed in sales by the Xiaomi SU7 in a record short period from starting production.
“the future of cars”
14.03.2025 15:14 — 👍 5673 🔁 877 💬 685 📌 503Tesla is in big trouble. Sales are plummeting and consumers are boycotting the brand as Elon Musk champions far-right politics.
But the CEO’s reputation isn’t the only problem. He’s also made a series of bad business decisions that are coming back to haunt the automaker.
Tesla Reportedly Halting Cybertruck Deliveries Amid Concerns of Flying Bodywork
At least eight would-be owners have reported a delay, and one indicates that the problem is a trim piece other owners have seen fly off at speed.
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Despite hostility from the new Trump administration, electric vehicles will eventually become a major part of the nation’s vehicle fleet, experts and researchers say.
07.03.2025 00:40 — 👍 38 🔁 10 💬 3 📌 1Social media post by Isis Wise (@Libs4Canada ) and Canadian and American flag icons, reading: 'A Dutch pension fund sold its entire stake in Tesla, reportedly worth $585 million.' The post includes a photo of a Tesla dealership building with the Tesla logo and two Tesla electric vehicles parked in front, under a cloudy sky.
This is the way. Write your pension fund, school, city comptroller and demand divestment from Tesla.
05.03.2025 19:00 — 👍 38467 🔁 8187 💬 656 📌 313YOU STILL THINK THIS IS ABOUT CARS?!? CHOMO! Everyone’s going to know… SexAbuseRegistry.org
25.02.2025 20:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0BREAKING: Tesla’s sales plunged 45% last month across Europe.
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Don’t delete your comments and act like the internet isn’t forever… fuck face
16.02.2025 19:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The point everyone else gets that you don’t is that nobody gives AF about your feelings, your car, how you feel about your car, and why you think you need the attention to troll us all about your issues with electric vehicles. The point is, fuck off!
16.02.2025 19:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Nearly 100 people gathered outside a Tesla showroom in South Lake Union to protest Elon Musk and his new unelected role as a "special government employee."
16.02.2025 00:49 — 👍 17 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1Japan's Nissan and Honda said that their boards had voted to end talks to merge but would continue to cooperate in electric vehicles reut.rs/4hAlyyX
13.02.2025 07:19 — 👍 51 🔁 10 💬 2 📌 0No problem, you’re a troll and nobody gives AF about your car problems
16.02.2025 02:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0This is really gonna upset the anti-progress crowd.
16.02.2025 00:29 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0