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Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

Tesla Cybertruck driver tries taking it off-road

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‘Sounds like it’s made of plastic’: Tesla Cybertruck driver tries taking it off-road. It backfires

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

Cybertruck powers a whole gas station after tornado in Houston

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‘I’m just wondering how he’s getting home after’: Cybertruck powers a whole gas station after tornado in Houston

Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.

Marlon Ettinger

Video shows Tesla nearly plowing into train crossing in autopilot mode

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Tesla driver says autopilot failed to recognize railroad crossing—shares video of car nearly hitting train

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Tesla driver says car refused to start. It still had enough charge

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‘Those numbers don’t seem to add up’: Tesla driver says car lied about charge amount

Mike Hadge

Psalm West in mini telsa truck (two split)

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‘The coolest gift’: Kim Kardashian’s son Psalm receives kid-sized Cybertruck for his fifth birthday

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‘THEY DO NOT CARE’: Tesla superfan begs Elon Musk for new vehicle after Cybertruck breaks down for fourth time

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Tesla(l), Man talking(c), Tesla electric chargers(r)

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‘Imagine your battery almost being dead you drive up and see that’: Man finds Tesla charging stations with their cables cut. Here’s why they’re valuable

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

tesla rusts

‘I’m here to show the truth’: Tesla owner says his Cybertruck rusted. But it’s not where you would think

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‘Did it just explode in your hands?’: YouTuber’s Cybertruck tuneup over malfunctioning windshield wiper goes haywire

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Man talking in front seat(l+r), Tesla driving(c)

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‘It took us to a Mormon church’: Tesla driver shows how car’s self-driving feature goes rogue

Police Car(l), Image of man in review mirror(c), Person on bike(r)

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‘One of the most horrific drives’: Tesla owner says self-driving feature nearly ran him into oncoming cop car

Cybertruck owner shuts frunk on finger to 'test' it after it cuts carrot in half

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‘The carrot should have been enough proof’: Cybertruck owner shuts frunk on finger to ‘test’ it after it cuts carrot in half

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‘I’ve been feeling it all day’: Tesla Cybertruck driver injures himself on car door. He’s not alone

man in car with caption "another Tesla PSA" (l) Tesla rims (r)

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‘I’ve been through multiple tires’: Man issues warning about buying Tesla after he finds out how much tires cost

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

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‘Bro will do anything but blame the car’: Tesla owner shares why you probably get car sick in a Tesla—and how to stop it

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