The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range trim has been announced by the electric car brand as its latest version of the angular pickup truck that's focused on extended range and a lower price point. The vehicle boasts a rear-wheel drive (RWD) drivetrain and is rated to deliver up to 350-miles of range per charge, which makes it the longest range option of the truck model. The vehicle has been refined with a number of functional changes to keep the cost low including a single-motor setup, a lower towing capacity at 7,500-pounds and a soft tonneau in place of the powered version.
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range trim is priced at $69,990 to position it as the cheapest option for the electric truck after the entry-level option from removed from the lineup last year.
Long Range Electric Trucks
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range Offers 350-Miles of Driving
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