On Wednesday morning, a Tesla Cybertruck exploded in front of a hotel owned by future US President Donald Trump in Las Vegas. One person in the vehicle was killed and seven others were injured.
The cause of the explosion in the US state of Nevada was initially unclear. Videos have been posted on social media showing a Tesla Cybertruck burning out. According to police, one person in the car died and seven others suffered minor injuries. Las Vegas police have confirmed they are investigating “an incident at the entrance to Trump Tower.”
The hotel in question is located behind the famous Las Vegas Strip and has 64 floors. A hotel guest wrote on platform X that he was temporarily not allowed to leave the building.
You can see a video of the explosion here.
Wild speculation on social media
The cause was hotly debated late Wednesday evening. Users on
The vehicle is a truck weighing approximately three tons and not yet registered in Europe. Electric car manufacturer Tesla is headed by billionaire Elon Musk, who has been appointed his special advisor by future US President Donald Trump.
Here you can see Musk’s response.
Musk: “We’ve never seen anything like this before”
Musk has already spoken out. “The entire Tesla senior team is currently investigating this matter (…). We have never seen anything like this,” he wrote on his platform.
Source: Krone
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