The controversial podcaster examined the controversial truck with its controversial creator standing simply ft away
October 31, 2023 at 16:59
The controversial trifecta of Joe Rogan, Elon Musk, and the Tesla Cybertruck lately reunited for one more podcast episode. Throughout their dialog, Rogan challenged Musk, suggesting he may penetrate the Cybertruck’s exterior with a broadside arrow. Given Musk’s earlier declare that the electrical pickup was bulletproof, there was rather a lot on the road when Rogan let his broadside fly on video.
In the previous couple of weeks, one Cybertruck was noticed with what seemed to be a barrage of bullet marks on its metal pores and skin. Musk has stated that he unloaded an entire Tommygun clip into that very truck. He even reiterated these remarks early on in his podcast dialogue with Rogan.
Rogan dared him to let him hearth an arrow at it as a substitute and particularly stated “I guess I can get in there,” referring to the truck. “I guess you may’t,” remarked Musk instantly. The 2, as if boys on the playground, instantly leaped into motion with Rogan retrieving a broadside arrow and a 95-lb compound bow.
commercial scroll to proceed
Extra: Watch The Tesla Cybertruck Conquer An Off-Street Impediment For The First Time
Musk reminds all the room to be cautious of shrapnel and Rogan takes his place just a few yards away from the Cybertruck. When he lets the arrow fly it strikes the door, creates numerous sparks, a small dent, and little else. Rogan reveals off the utterly destroyed arrow after the actual fact. The pinnacle itself is flattened and the shaft is break up.
Rogan says that the 545-grain arrow was seemingly flying at 275 ft per second. That’s round 100 ft-lbs of vitality centered on a small level. The truth that it does so little injury to the facet of the Tesla is certainly spectacular. Curiously, Musk lets on about just a few different particulars within the means of the dialogue.
Firstly, the Cybertruck might need bulletproof door panels however the glass itself isn’t as robust. The truck shall be out there with bulletproof home windows he says however they’ll be thick, heavy, and gained’t roll down both.
0 to 60 in below 3 seconds
Through the podcast, Musk additionally stated that the “beast mode” model of the Cybertruck has a 0-60 mph (96 km/h) goal time of “below three seconds.” That’s a stable purpose contemplating that the Rivian R1T can do it in 3.3 seconds. Knocking it off by nearly half of a second can be spectacular too.