# Musk Says Cybertruck Orders Exceed Output Before Texas Wind-Down By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/52153 Published: 2026-11-09T08:18:28.000Z Updated: 2026-11-09T08:18:28.000Z Section: Business > Tesla plans to free capacity at its Texas factory for more Cybercab production around mid-2027. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Cybertruck orders exceed what the company can build before winding down Texas production around mid-2027, as the automaker prepares to expand Cybercab output at the factory. In a Nov. 7 post, Musk said the backlog exceeds the number of trucks Tesla expects to build before the Texas wind-down. His comments follow the [mid-2027 plan to wind down Cybertruck assembly at Gigafactory Texas]() that he announced Nov. 6. The Texas factory change is intended to free capacity for more Cybercab production. Cybertruck is Tesla’s stainless-steel electric pickup, while Cybercab is its planned robotaxi. Musk’s announcements concern the Texas production line; they do not establish an end to Cybertruck production across Tesla. ## Links in this article - [mid-2027 plan to wind down Cybertruck assembly at Gigafactory Texas](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/51503)