Joe Rogan bet Elon Musk $1 that an arrow could pierce the Tesla Cybertruck and filmed himself trying to do it
Key Points:
- Elon Musk claimed during the 2019 Tesla Cybertruck unveiling that the vehicle's steel panels and windows were bulletproof, though the demonstration with a steel ball caused the glass to crack.
- On The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Joe Rogan challenged Musk's claim by betting $1 he could pierce the Cybertruck's body with a broadhead arrow.
- Musk accepted the bet, confident in the truck's durability, stating the panels had been tested with various firearms including a Tommy gun and 9-millimeter gun.
- The arrow failed to penetrate the Cybertruck's side, only causing a small dent, while the arrowhead was completely destroyed, confirming Musk's claim about the truck's resistance to subsonic projectiles.
- Musk won the bet and emphasized the vehicle's bulletproof qualities, highlighting the robustness of the Cybertruck's design.