Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared some preliminary particulars behind the stunning Cybertruck explosion in entrance of the Trump Las Vegas lodge on Wednesday. One particular person was killed and 7 had been injured within the incident.
Musk’s preliminary feedback:
- Amid experiences 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 car.
- “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 said that Tesla might now verify that the Cybertruck explosion was brought on by fireworks and/or a bomb that was saved within the all-electric pickup truck’s mattress.
- Which means that the explosion itself was not brought on by any fault within the car or any of its parts.
- The ill-fated Cybertruck was a rental unit. Stories have famous that the car was rented by Turo.
- Musk additionally famous that every one car telemetry was constructive on the time of the explosion.
- “We’ve 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 car itself. All car telemetry was constructive on the time of the explosion,” Musk wrote, later including that Tesla autos transmit their state of well being constantly.
We’ve 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 car itself.
All car telemetry was constructive on the time of the explosion. https://t.co/HRjb87YbaJ
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 1, 2025
Possible intentional:
- The CEO additionally reiterated that regulation enforcement at the moment believes that the incident was almost certainly intentional.
- “Seems possible to be an act of terrorism. Each this Cybertruck and the F-150 suicide bomb in New Orleans had been rented from Turo. Maybe they’re linked ultimately,” Musk wrote in a later submit.
- As famous in a section on MSNBC, three senior US regulation enforcement officers have reportedly said 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 had been rented from Turo. Maybe they’re linked ultimately. https://t.co/MM6ehJO3SG
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 1, 2025
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