Watch Elon Musk and Jay Leno riding in Tesla’s new Cybertruck

Say what you will about the Cybertruck design, you've got to give Tesla credit for going against the grain and trying something completely new and outside of the box. Especially in an automotive market where companies are often afraid to take major design risks -- aside from intriguing concept cars at auto shows that will never see the light of day -- Tesla actually introduced a car that is unlike anything we've ever seen before.

Put simply, Tesla's Cybertruck design is polarizing. The first time I saw a picture of it I thought it was some sort of joke. Over the past few weeks, though, the design has slowly but surely grown on me. Now whether the Cybertruck proves to be a huge moneymaker for Tesla remains to be seen, but early interest in the somewhat futuristic pickup truck appears to be quite high. Last we heard, the number of Cybertruck reservations (which requires a refundable deposit of $100) surpassed 250,000.

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