All the Veterans Day deals around Fort Worth and more popular stories – CultureMap Fort Worth

All the Veterans Day deals around Fort Worth and more popular stories  CultureMap Fort Worth

Editor's note: The top Fort Worth news of the week includes the best Veterans Day deals for local military and a subterranean Mexican restaurant making its debut. Plus, driverless Tesla Robotaxis hit the streets. Read on for our most popular stories, then plan your weekend here. Tesla’s Cybertruck, the hulking, stainless-steel pickup that inspired devotion and derision with its science-fiction looks, will cease production next year. CEO Elon Musk announced the model’s demise Friday, November 6 with a curt post on X, his social media site, simply noting production of the vehicle “will be winding down” around the middle of 2027 at its facility outside Austin, Texas. Musk said the move was to allow increased production of its Cybercab robotaxi.

For the Cybertruck, a pet project of Musk who insisted it was Tesla’s best product, it marks an unceremonious end to one of the auto industry’s most ballyhooed debuts. “Few vehicles in history have generated as much attention,” said Armen Hareyan, whose Torque News site covers autos. “The Cybertruck became a cultural symbol – loved, mocked and impossible to ignore.” The Cybertruck rolled onto the scene in a dramatic unveiling in 2019, when a Tesla designer hurled a metal ball at the vehicle to demonstrate its supposedly unbreakable glass, only to see it shatter. He repeated the stunt on another