Tesla Cybertruck Explodes Outside Trump Las Vegas Hotel, Here’s Elon Musk’s Statement

Meanwhile, at a press conference that took place Wednesday night, Las Vegas authorities showed a number of video angles of the incident taking place.

The sequence, at around 08.40 am Pacific time, a Cybertruck made in 2024 drove into the hotel lobby.

“We saw smoke start to billow from the vehicle and then there was a large explosion from the truck,” said Sheriff McMahill.

Firefighters then arrived at the location within four minutes and the fire was extinguished within an hour.

Elon Musk is said to have provided additional information about the vehicle to authorities, including video taken from a Tesla charging station and help dealing with the locked truck after the explosion.