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

Nina Hernandez

Man says Cybertruck is costing him $2,000 per month, refers to it as a ‘refrigerator on wheels’

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‘Thats like another mortgage payment’: Man says Cybertruck is costing him $2,000 per month, refers to it as a ‘refrigerator on wheels’

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

Braden Bjella

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‘6 hours to charge is crazy’: Tesla owner shows how to use public charging station for free, use a ‘Karen lock’ on plug

Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.

Marlon Ettinger

Tesla steering wheel and screen(l), Angela Chao(r) billionaire before she drown in her tesla

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‘Just a total cult’: Despite billionaire wife drowning in Tesla, husband still considers Musk a ‘friend’

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

Viewers divided after Tesla Cybertruck owner receives first basecamp tent

Tesla Cybertruck Tent

‘3K for 2 Temu tents sewn together’: Viewers divided after Tesla Cybertruck owner receives first basecamp tent

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

Mikael Thalen

Cybertruck owner deletes post about 'catastrophic failure' that could have killed family

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Cybertruck owner deletes post praising Tesla after vehicle’s ‘catastrophic failure’ while driving with his family

Tesla Bro Praises Musk After Cyber Truck Nearly Kills Him, His Family

Elon Musk Cyber Truck

‘Literal cult’: Tesla driver says he still ‘loves’ his Cybertruck after steering wheel, brakes fail with wife, child in the car

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

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Rachel Kiley

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‘I don’t understand why anybody would’: Car-buying expert warns against buying brand-new Tesla, shares how to get one for ‘half the price’

Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

Tesla Regret

‘We are literally out here fighting for our lives’: Man says he regrets purchasing Tesla. Here’s why

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

Woman shares what it’s really like to own a Cybertruck

Tesla Cybertruck

‘I’m certain people who get this stuff want it for this reason’: Woman shares what it’s really like to own a Cybertruck

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

Elon Musk over background of buildings and money

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After forcing him to buy Twitter, voiding $56 billion Tesla payout, Musk is done with the state of Delaware

Woman says she regrets Tesla after having to wait over an hour for it to charge ‘just to get home’

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‘In case you’re wondering what it’s like to have a Tesla’: Woman says she regrets Tesla after having to wait over an hour for it to charge ‘just to get home’

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

Melody Heald

Tesla owner shares why you should never buy one

Tesla No Charge

‘I’ve never seen it like this before’: Tesla owner shares why you should never buy one

Turo user says Tesla came back damaged after renting it out

Worst Turo Customer

‘Don’t put a vehicle on Turo if you actually care about it’: Turo user says Tesla came back damaged after renting it out

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Elon Musk’s lawyers try to claim his praise of Tesla are deepfakes to avoid liability in lawsuit

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