Tesla has revealed that the Cybertruck’s Range Extender battery is now available for $16,000, which is an additional battery pack that sits in the bed of the pickup. The battery, which weighs 600 pounds, is an optional feature that increases the range of the Cybertruck from 320 miles to 470 miles. The battery pack, which is likely to have around 47 kWh of useable storage, requires approximately 575 of Tesla’s 4680 battery cells, which weigh around 450 lbs. The Range Extender battery pack is not easy to fit and remove, and may require special machinery to install. Despite providing more range, it fills about one-third of the bed, decreasing the truck’s practicality.

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