Rivian already has a patent on Tesla’s Cybertruck ‘range extender’

Electrek
By Jameson DowDec 1, 2023, 4:10 pm139 pts
Tesla delivered the first Cybertrucks yesterday, and with that delivery event came the revelation that in order to get the range it promised, the Cybertruck needs a separate battery pack in the bed. But a similar battery pack system was already patented years ago, by one of Tesla’s competitors in the electric…

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