State Department to Buy Tesla Cybertrucks. Musk, Trump Relationship in Focus. - Barron's
1. The State Department plans to purchase $500 million in armored electric vehicles. 2. Previous reports referred to these vehicles as armored Cybertrucks from Tesla. 3. Musk's role in government raises potential conflict of interest concerns. 4. Cybertruck sales are minor compared to Tesla's projected $110 billion in 2025. 5. Musk's relationship with Trump may facilitate favorable regulations for Tesla.