# Tesla Says Texas Supplier Demands $250,000 A Week To Release Its Own Cybertruck Tooling | Carscoops

> - It’s claimed that a supplier is demanding payment of $250,000 per week from Tesla. - Tesla attempted to retrieve equipment from the supplier in July but was denied access.

- **Source:** [Carscoops](https://www.carscoops.com/2026/08/tesla-cybertruck-tooling-lawsuit/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a71db0474aacca6ab98d858)
- **Published:** 2026-08-04
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #tesla #ev
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