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On Tesla plant tour, Netanyahus ride in unreleased Cybertruck

Some sites have reported that the waiting list for those who have reserved Cybertrucks could be in the millions.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, pose with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in front of a Cybertruck at a Tesla plant in Fremont, Calif. on Sept. 18, 2023. Photo by Avi Ohayon/GPO.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, rode in a not-yet-released Tesla Cybertruck on Monday during a tour with Tesla CEO Elon Musk of a plant in Fremont, Calif.

The billionaire entrepreneur, who owns X (Twitter) and founded SpaceX, briefed the Netanyahus “on company developments and various models,” and the group “observed the production and assembly line for advanced electric vehicles,” per a readout from the prime minister’s office.

Some sites have reported that the waiting list for those who have reserved Cybertrucks could be in the millions.

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