Technology8/11/2025•The Verge
That viral video of a ‘deactivated’ Tesla Cybertruck is a fake
The article discusses a viral video that claimed Tesla remotely deactivated a Cybertruck due to the owner's unauthorized use of the company's intellectual property in a music video. However, Tesla has confirmed that the video is a fake and that the company does not have the capability to remotely disable its vehicles. The article highlights several discrepancies in the video, such as the formatting of the warning message and the inaccuracies in the cease-and-desist letter. Despite these issues, the video has gone viral on various social media platforms, further fueling anti-Elon Musk sentiment.
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