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Business · Updated 23 Oct, 08:05 pm IST

Tesla cancels Cybertruck sales for Australia and New Zealand

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Why it matters for readers: If you were waiting for a Cybertruck, this explains that Tesla will not deliver it in Australia and New Zealand and refunds will be issued.

  • Tesla emailed Australian and New Zealand reservation holders saying Cybertruck production for those markets has been discontinued.1
  • Reservations will be cancelled and Tesla said full refunds will be processed within 30 days.1
  • Tesla is offering a free one‑year FSD (Supervised) subscription to reservation holders who instead order a new Model 3 or Model Y.1
  • Australian reservations originally began with A$150 deposits in November 2019, almost seven years ago.1
  • The emails went out the day after Tesla reported its Q3 2026 earnings.1

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