- Tesla’s most recent merch is a “multifunctional cat nest” influenced by the Cybertruck’s angular style.
- Other Musk business merch has actually consisted of weapons, fragrance, and browse boards.
- Tesla says that the very first Cybertrucks will be provided to clients later on this year.
A Cybertruck-themed cat box has actually signed up with the ranks of strange Elon Musk-business product.
So far just for sale on the Chinese Tesla website, the “Cybertruck Multifunctional Corrugated Cat Nest” is made from cardboard with an angular shape obviously influenced by the style of the business’s upcoming electrical pickup. It has a weight capability of 15 kgs — about 33 pounds — to support even heftier cats, and is made from moisture-resistant cardboard.
Though he’s still most likely much better understood for offering cars and trucks and building rockets, Musk is no complete stranger to launching weird or eccentric product.
Tesla has actually offered $250 tequila in a lightning bolt-shaped bottle after Musk tweeted about “Teslaquilla.” The business notoriously offered red satin brief shorts branded throughout the back with “S3XY” in a taunt to Tesla short-sellers. On the Tesla website now (though presently out of stock) is a Cybertruck-formed dog whistle, which it’s costing 1000 Dogecoin.
Musk’s Boring Company has actually likewise participated the enjoyable, offering weapons in 2018 that have actually given that ended up being a collector’s product. In October, the tunneling business released a fragrance called “Burnt Hair,” explaining the aroma as “the essence of repugnant desire” — viewpoints were divided on this one when we passed the fragrance around the Insider newsroom for a blind scent test.
The Cybertruck cat nest is among the more inexpensive way of life products being offered today on the Tesla website, noted for 89 Chinese Yuan, or about $13 USD. Pricewise, it even takes on the higher cardboard cat bed market — among the more popular cardboard cat beds for sale on Amazon will run you about $20, while a cardboard hotdog truck for cats will cost you $38. Compared to the $100 giant Tesla-branded belt buckle or the $70 Tesla branding iron likewise for sale today, it’s downright low-cost.
Buyers beware though, the item needs assembly. And after it’s folded and assembled, it can’t be returned, according to the listing.