Dozens of unsold Tesla Cybertrucks are piling up at Detroit parking lot

techcrunch.comPublished: 5/28/2025

Summary

Tesla's Cybertruck sales have dropped significantly, leading to a backlog of unsold vehicles being stored at unconventional locations like a Detroit shopping center parking lot. The lot, near a new Tesla showroom in West Bloomfield, featuresCybertrucks parked in what resembles a dystopian setting alongside an open Buffalo Wild Wings. Despite outperforming other electric trucks, the Cybertruck hasn't met expectations due to recalls and brand devaluation linked to Elon Musk's political involvement.