Cybertruck owners take a heavy toll on the Pell Bridge. And pay one too.

By: Christopher Shea

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: September 15, 2026

Words: 1,278

Last Updated: 2 days, 20 hours ago

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Gresh Laing’s 2024 Tesla Cybertruck gets plenty of attention on Rhode Island’s roads. Most of it isn’t friendly.

“I get more middle fingers and thumbs-downs and just looks of disdain and hate, having this vehicle drive me around Rhode Island, than I have ever experienced in my entire life,” he said in an interview.

The West Virginia native who served 23 years in the Navy admits he wasn’t in a rush to buy a Cybertruck …

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