Dozens of Tesla Cybertrucks in Fort Lauderdale, FL this previous week have been defaced by somebody with a bone to choose with Elon Musk. An unknown tagger spray painted ‘F*** Elon’ throughout the stainless-steel physique panels of 34 Cybertrucks.Â
Uncensored footage of the specific graffiti can be endlessly preserved because of social media customers like onlyindade on Instagram.
The vehicles had been saved in a public parking zone, pending supply to new Cybertruck homeowners. Overflow tons are frequent for dealerships or service facilities when house is restricted and stock is larger than ordinary. Nevertheless, this specific staging space was positioned in a publicly accessible lot with no fence, barrier or safety of any type. Native residents interviewed by WPLG Native 10 information mentioned that the vehicles had been saved there for about 3 days and no Tesla autos had been seen saved within the lot beforehand.
This might recommend that the placement was chosen rapidly and unexpectedly. As InsideEVs reported final week, many hopeful Cybertruck homeowners have been upset that their deliveries had been pushed again at the least every week. Based on Tesla workers, the vehicles have been below ‘containment maintain’ whereas ready on a repair for the truck’s malfunctioning windshield wiper motor. It’s potential that this lot was chosen as a fast holding space whereas the substitute elements have been in transit.
Fortunately for consumers, the graffiti was simply eliminated and all vehicles have been clear by the subsequent day. Native police at the moment are investigating the incident and the perpetrator higher hope that these Cybertrucks didn’t have sentry mode engaged.
It’s unknown whether or not Tesla plans to make use of this lot for Cybertruck storage sooner or later. But when so, they could take into account taking a couple of safety measures first. At a minimal, Tesla ought to most likely put up a short lived fence across the lot.Â
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