A Tesla-Cybertruck owner has put his vehicle's alleged gun safety to the test and experienced surprising results. Dante Colle, an American porn actor, shot at his 92,000 euro truck. Tesla Cybertruckto test its resistance to gunfire. According to the New York Post the first shot caused a large hole in the rear of the vehicle, which shocked Colle and caused her to drop the gun. A woman in attendance commented, "I don't think that's bulletproof, Dante."
Varying results in shooting tests
On the second attempt, Colle aimed his gun at the side of the Cybertruck. This time, the bullet ricocheted and only caused a dent and a scratch. The owner then proudly commented: "It worked!" These mixed results raise questions about the actual bullet resistance of the Cybertruck and show that resistance can vary depending on the angle of fire and the weapon.
YouTuber tests Tesla Cybertruck for bullet resistance
The well-known YouTuber Zack Nelson, operator of the channel "JerryRigEverything", has also tested the shooting safety of the Tesla Cybertruck investigated. In a video from May, he fired various firearms at the truck, including an AR-15 and a 50-caliber rifle. While the Cybertruck withstood shots from a 9-millimeter and a 22-caliber rifle, more powerful weapons such as the 17-caliber rifle, the AR-15 and the 50-caliber rifle caused real damage.
Adaptations of the Cybertruck for the European market
Elon Musk has announced at the Tesla-Annual General Meeting that the Tesla Cybertruck must be redesigned for the European market. These adjustments will only be made when production numbers increase in order to meet the certification requirements of other countries. Musk emphasized that the current adaptation to North American specifications makes the Cybertruck optimal and that additional international requirements would have "frankly made the product worse".
Summary and outlook
The Tesla Cybertruck remains a controversial topic, both in terms of its bulletproofness and its adaptability to international markets. With the planned adaptations for the European market, the Cybertruck could further expand its global presence and set new standards in the electric pick-up sector.
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