Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared some preliminary particulars behind the stunning Cybertruck explosion in entrance of the Trump Las Vegas resort on Wednesday. One particular person was killed and 7 have been injured within the incident.
Musk’s preliminary feedback:
- Amid reviews of the Cybertruck explosion, Musk posted on X stating that the Tesla senior crew is straight away investigating the incident.
- On the time, Musk famous that he would submit an replace as quickly as Tesla will get knowledge from the ill-fated automobile.
- “The entire Tesla senior crew is investigating this matter proper now. Will submit extra info as quickly as we study something. We’ve by no means seen something like this,” Musk wrote in a submit on X.
The entire Tesla senior crew is investigating this matter proper now.
Will submit extra info as quickly as we study something.
We’ve by no means seen something like this. https://t.co/MpmICGvLXf
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 1, 2025
Tesla’s preliminary findings:
- In a follow-up submit, Musk acknowledged that Tesla may now affirm that the Cybertruck explosion was brought on by fireworks and/or a bomb that was saved within the all-electric pickup truck’s mattress.
- Because of this the explosion itself was not brought on by any fault within the automobile or any of its elements.
- The ill-fated Cybertruck was a rental unit. Studies have famous that the automobile was rented by way of Turo.
- Musk additionally famous that each one automobile telemetry was optimistic on the time of the explosion.
- “We’ve got now confirmed that the explosion was brought on by very massive fireworks and/or a bomb carried within the mattress of the rented Cybertruck and is unrelated to the automobile itself. All automobile telemetry was optimistic on the time of the explosion,” Musk wrote, later including that Tesla autos transmit their state of well being persistently.
We’ve got now confirmed that the explosion was brought on by very massive fireworks and/or a bomb carried within the mattress of the rented Cybertruck and is unrelated to the automobile itself.
All automobile telemetry was optimistic on the time of the explosion. https://t.co/HRjb87YbaJ
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 1, 2025
Possible intentional:
- The CEO additionally reiterated that legislation enforcement at the moment believes that the incident was more than likely intentional.
- “Seems possible to be an act of terrorism. Each this Cybertruck and the F-150 suicide bomb in New Orleans have been rented from Turo. Maybe they’re linked ultimately,” Musk wrote in a later submit.
- As famous in a phase on MSNBC, three senior US legislation enforcement officers have reportedly acknowledged that the Cybertruck explosion was being investigated as a possible act of terrorism, and that the incident appeared intentional.
Seems more likely to be an act of terrorism.
Each this Cybertruck and the F-150 suicide bomb in New Orleans have been rented from Turo. Maybe they’re linked ultimately. https://t.co/MM6ehJO3SG
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 1, 2025


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