The angular, divisive electric pickup truck didn't sell as well as some Wall Street analysts expected in 2024.

A striking Tesla Cybertruck which is illegal to drive in the UK due to safety concerns has been seized by police in Greater Manchester. Officers spotted the eye-catching vehicle, which carries a price tag of about £48,000, in Whitefield, Bury, and stopped the driver on Thursday night.

Starting this week, the electric vehicle manufacturer has lowered the price of new Cybertrucks by as much as $1,600, though the discount depends on configuration. If you don’t need an absolutely, 100 percent new vehicle, you can get up to $2,600 off the price if you opt for a demonstrator model, an easy way to save another $1,000.

I think the Cybertruck can be officially considered a flop now,” Karl Brauer, an analyst at iSeeCars told Automotive News. “Remember, this was going to be Tesla’s F-150.

Bury Police in Greater Manchester confirmed that it has taken possession of a Tesla Cybertruck that was previously registered and imported from the U.S, under Section 165 of the Road Traffic Act. The law allows the authorities to seize a vehicle if legal documentation and/or proof of ownership cannot be provided.

Tesla is offering price reductions of up to $2,600 on the Cybertruck for the first time.

Key Takeaways Tesla is offering discounts starting at $1,600 on a dozen Cybertruck models.The least-expensive Cybertruck is currently available for as low as $78,390, down from about $80,000.The EV maker recently reported fourth-quarter deliveries that fell short of expectations.

A Tesla Cybertruck was seized by UK Police after being spotted driving on the road by Greater Manchester Police. Despite the vehicle being fully road legal in the US it has not been cleared for use in the United Kingdom,