Back in 2019 when the Cybertruck prototype was first revealed, I fell in love. As a kid who grew up in the ‘90s with a deep appreciation for low-budget 1980s dystopian sci-fi, it felt like something I’d already seen in a movie that never existed—but lived in my memory. I reserved one immediately. Years passed. I moved on to Jeeps. The truck became too expensive, too out of reach. But then I got to test drive one. At first around an abandoned mall—where the brutalist lines of the Cybertruck met 1