MOSCOW (Sputnik) – US billionaire Elon Musk said on Thursday that the Cybertruck that exploded in Las Vegas was able to contain the explosion and limit the damage.
«The evil knuckleheads picked the wrong vehicle for a terrorist attack. Cybertruck actually contained the explosion and directed the blast upwards. Not even the glass doors of the lobby were broken,» Musk said on X.
30 December 2024, 17:15 GMT
Late on Wednesday, a Tesla Cybertruck exploded near the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. One person died and seven others were injured in the explosion, the Las Vegas Police Department said, adding that an investigation was underway.
🤔 EXPLODED CYBERTRUCK IN LAS VEGAS ALLEGEDLY HAD A DRIVER-CONTROLLED DETONATION SYSTEM – REPORTS
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