That pile of unsold Cybertrucks in a Tesla car parking zone? It is getting larger by the day.
Regardless of its controversial styling and the truth that it will get recalled almost each different month, Tesla Cybertruck was nonetheless the best-selling absolutely electrical pick-up truck in America — till now.
Based on knowledge from S&P World Mobility (by way of InsideEVs), within the first three months of 2025, there have been 7,126 Cybertruck registrations within the U.S. That was solely adequate for second place, behind Ford’s F-150 Lightning which had 7,913 registrations. Subsequent in line was the Chevrolet Silverado EV, adopted by GMC Sierra EV, Rivian R1T, and the GMC Hummer EV.
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Tesla would not formally share gross sales figures per every mannequin. One other supply studies Ford offered 7,181 F-150 Lightning items in Q1 2025, however that is nonetheless forward of Cybertruck.
Wait, you are saying that this isn’t the best-selling EV truck within the U.S.? How is that even doable?
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The numbers look even worse for Tesla in the event you examine them with the final quarter of 2024, when Cybertruck had 12,991 registrations. The quarter earlier than that, Tesla offered 16,692 Cybertrucks, which means that gross sales have now been on the decline for 2 consecutive quarters. Tesla lately launched a extra reasonably priced Lengthy Vary mannequin; whether or not that shall be sufficient to extend gross sales stays to be seen.
Ford can rejoice this small victory, however the F-150 Lightning gross sales figures aren’t that nice provided that the corporate offered 183,202 F-series vehicles whole within the first quarter of 2025. It seems that electrical pick-up vehicles aren’t as profitable as producers as soon as thought they’d be, particularly if the CEO retains antagonizing potential clients.
The Cybertruck is just accessible within the U.S., however Tesla gross sales are plummeting globally, too. The corporate is hoping {that a} redesigned Mannequin Y — the corporate’s best-selling mannequin — will make issues higher, however to this point the indicators level to no.