A Tesla Cybertruck, deemed unsafe for UK roads, was confiscated by Greater Manchester Police after being spotted in Bury. The driver, a UK resident, was reported for driving an unregistered and uninsured vehicle. Police highlighted safety concerns regarding the vehicle's potential impact in a collision.
A striking Tesla Cybertruck , which is illegal to drive in the UK due to safety concerns , has been seized by police in Greater Manchester. Officers spotted the eye-catching vehicle, which carries a price tag of about £48,000, in Whitefield, Bury, and stopped the driver on Thursday night. Tesla recalled thousands of its new Cybertrucks, which weigh more than three tonnes, after concerns about its accelerator pedals.
In a social media post, Greater Manchester Police said: 'Whilst this may seem trivial to some, legitimate concerns exist around the safety of other road users or pedestrians if they were involved in a collision with the Cybertruck.' It said the vehicle, which was registered and insured abroad, was confiscated and they had reported the driver, who is a UK resident. Their post added: 'The Tesla Cybertruck is not road-legal in the UK and does not hold a certificate of conformity.'The vehicle has been on a promotional tour across the Middle East and Europe, including at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK in 2024.
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