{"id":176214,"date":"2023-11-17T18:24:31","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T00:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/cybertruck-isnt-even-out-yet-and-it-already-has-a-knockoff-meet-robotruck"},"modified":"2023-11-17T18:24:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T00:24:31","slug":"cybertruck-isnt-even-out-yet-and-it-already-has-a-knockoff-meet-robotruck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/cybertruck-isnt-even-out-yet-and-it-already-has-a-knockoff-meet-robotruck","title":{"rendered":"Cybertruck isn\u2019t even out yet, and it already has a knockoff: meet Robotruck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cybertruck-isnt-even-out-yet-and-it-already-has-a-knockoff-meet-robotruck2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You may be eagerly waiting for the much-delayed Tesla Cybertruck, but while you wait, we found something at the LA Auto Show that might satiate you: meet the Robotruck from a new startup called <a href=\"https:\/\/aitekx.com\">Aitekx<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We hadn\u2019t heard of Aitekx before, which has a small booth in the West hall of the Auto Show. In recognition of the hot tech buzzword of the year, the company says that its name represents its focus on the AI mobility future \u2013 AI + Tech + X. And it just unveiled its upcoming vehicle, which it calls Robotruck (yes, really), and says that it plans to have it out in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The company claims some rather optimistic specs, including a 550-mile EPA range (though it wouldn\u2019t tell us how many kWh its battery is \u2013 though with a range like that, it would have to be 200kWh or more), 0\u201360 in 3.5 seconds, and a top speed of 125mph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may be eagerly waiting for the much-delayed Tesla Cybertruck, but while you wait, we found something at the LA Auto Show that might satiate you: meet the Robotruck from a new startup called Aitekx. We hadn\u2019t heard of Aitekx before, which has a small booth in the West hall of the Auto Show. In [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,17,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-sustainability","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}