- Tesla revealed its Cybertruck all-electric pickup on Thursday night.
- It might be the most controversial vehicle in Tesla's history.
- The out-there design is a mash-up of numerous influences, ranging from Stealth fighters to the Dream Cars of the mid-20th century.
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The Tesla Cybertruck is a wild mashup of famous and infamous car designs — here's a rundown (TSLA)
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The DMC DeLorean. The infamous brainchild of John DeLorean, the stainless-steel-skinned car that bore his name hit the road for a brief time before a drug bust and financial shenanigans killed the brand. It was renewed by the "Back to the Future" movies.
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The Tesla Cybertruck isn't for anybody who doesn't like bold design.
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Some critics have already characterized it as freakish. Other adore Tesla, CEO Elon Musk, and design head Franz Von Holzhausen's daring.
If you look closely at the Cybertruck, you can see numerous car-design references, ranging from fighter planes to movie machines.
Here's a rundown:
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