YouTuber Adin Ross on Monday streamed an interview with Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump and gifted him a Tesla Cybertruck wrapped with an image of him standing with his fist raised after the shooting incident at his rally in Pennsylvania last month. What Happened: “That’s an Elon. That is beautiful,” Trump said when he saw the Cybertruck.
The stainless steel truck was wrapped in an image of Trump and the American flag and features the words “Make America Great Again” on the hood. 🔥🔥 Talking about Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk during the stream, Trump said, “Elon is a great guy, yeah.
He’s really a fantastic person.” Trump also added that the billionaire entrepreneur is “truly a genius” with his work in underground tunnels aimed at resolving traffic and reusable rockets. Trump, however, also slammed EVs in the interview, alleging that electric vehicles don’t travel very far, have a high price point, and rely heavily on China for manufacturing.
The Democratic Party, he said, is trying to implement an “EV mandate,” taking the choice of buying gas vehicles or hybrids away from American consumers. Complete electrification, Trump said, “is essentially never going to work.” “In my opinion, it’ll never work because you’re always going to have a weight problem.
You’re always going to have- it’s never going to be the same kind of a thing where you can drive for two days without stopping. It’s just not going to happen,” Trump s.