Not to mention being inside the truck, with its plethora of glass and open, airy feel. It looks like Leno and Musk drove into the tunnel for curiosity's sake, but we can only confirm that on its full episode, but which one? The segment finally aired on CNBC on Wednesday and, well, here it is. Source: ET on CNBC. The company finished the tunnel in December 2018, and due to high demand, “tours through the Hawthorne Test Tunnel are by invitation only,” according to the Boring Company’s website. Leno has said that the Tesla he owns, a 2012 Model S P85, is one of the easiest vehicles to take care of because of its lack of necessary maintenance. Cameras rolled as the Tesla Cybertruck made its way onto Crenshaw Blvd. A black truck with a camera rig flanked the electric pickup truck. It rolls down between the rear glass of the cab and the vault area. It was Tesla Model 3 vs Tesla Model 3 vs Tesla Model 3 in... One of the most interesting things about Tesla’s evolving Full Self-Driving features is the... Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a renowned sense of humor. Check your in-box to get started. interior looks very roomy. Leno has been a vocal advocate for the electric vehicle movement. I have a Tesla. During the tunnel drive, Elon Musk also revealed that the inner walls of The Boring Company tunnel are made up of steel-reinforced concrete, looks cool and is tough too, also in case of an earthquake, the underground tunnels are safer than the structures on the surface, Elon Musk explained this concept with the example of a submarine, the ships on the ocean’s surface bear more damage while the objects in depth are safer. Tesla CEO Elon Musk also appeared in the 80-second promo by CNBC Prime, which shows he and Leno taking a drive inside the Cybertruck at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California. Once Leno and Musk get to the test drive, we receive another treat. The video's a little out of sync, though, but if you'll listen to the conversation, Musk has confirmed that the Cybertruck's production version will have a major deviation, so bear with it if you will. As you can see, it just barely fits in terms of its width. Earlier this month, Jay Leno expressed his thoughts on driving the Tesla Cybertruck on Spike’s Car Radio podcast, he said: It’s very quick. Last night – May 27, 2020 – Jay Leno's Garage aired the newest episode featuring the Tesla Cybertruck, along with Musk, of course. We learn surprisingly little that’s new about the hard-angled, high-riding electric pickup truck except that a) you can walk on the vault, the retractable panel that covers the bed, b) Musk decided to give the Cybertruck bulletproof glass because “It’s badass”, and c) the extra-large pickup barely fits inside a Boring Co. tunnel elevator. that 30X is a new alloy in that series. Ads can be annoying. One thing it does do, it changes your perception of–trucks have looked the same since what? Iqtidar has been writing about Tesla, Elon Musk, and EVs for more than 3 years on XAutoWorld.com, many of his articles have been republished on CleanTechnica and InsideEVs, maintains a healthy relationship with the Tesla community across the Social Media sphere. You may order presentation ready copies to distribute to your colleagues, customers, or clients, by visiting http://www.autobloglicensing.com. Chief designer Franz von Holzhausen made a brief appearance (he actually arrived in the Cybertruck). If you'd be so kind as to allow our site, we promise to keep bringing you great content. The season opener is set to premiere on Wednesday, May 20, at 10 PM ET. ©2020 Verizon Media. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Elon Musk inspecting Tesla Cybertruck prior to filming segment for Jay Leno’s Garage The 2021 Tesla Cybertruck is a massive truck with sports car performance! However, the most fascinating part is seeing the Cybertruck up close, in broad daylight. A preview for the sixth season of Jay Leno’s Garage included a cameo of the Tesla Cybertruck and some never-before-seen footage of Leno taking a ride inside a Boring Company tunnel elevator. There are no dials, buttons, gauges or even climate vents to be seen on the dash. When asked what will be changed in the production-spec, Musk said that they may have made the show car a bit bigger than what's intended. The Season 6 trailer for Jay Leno’s Garage follows sightings of Musk and Leno at SpaceX’s headquarters in January. Select the option to run ads for autoblog.com, by clicking either "turn off for this site", "don't run on pages on this domain", "allow this site" or similar. It can go 350 to 400 miles at a charge. Here is a video of it in action from the reveal: You must log in or register to reply here. Elon Musk inspecting Tesla Cybertruck prior to filming segment for Jay Leno’s Garage behind SpaceX HQ in Hawthorne, CA, Camera crew filming Tesla Cybertruck on Crenshaw Blvd near SpaceX HQ, Jan 25, 2020, Tesla Cybertruck filming a segment for Jay Leno’s Garage at the Design Center in Hawthorne, CA, Tesla Cybertruck and Elon Musk filming for Jay Leno’s Garage (Souce: Teslarati via Anonymous tipster), Elon Musk With Jay Leno in Tesla Cybertruck filming for Jay Leno’s Garage (Source: Gorgeouserika | Instagram), Tesla Cybertruck and Tesla Semi with Elon Musk for Jay Leno’s Garage (Credit: teslacybertruck/Instagram), Tesla Cybertruck is coming to Jay Leno’s Garage, Season Premiere set for May 20, delivered the first-ever production unit of the Tesla Roadster, How a Tesla Model S for kids became every gamer’s envy, Tesla Model Y rear module has provisions for air suspension options. Jay Leno started recording this episode way back in January as he and Elon Musk were seen driving the Tesla Cybertruck on the streets of LA — it was just late last month that CNBC started airing the teasers of this episode. There’s no fluids to change,” Leno said. I'm gonna have to convert my wardrobe to nothing but black leather. For everyone worried about whether it'll fit in your garage, you'll be glad to hear that he's designing its size with that in mind --. Musk directs Leno to take the Cybertruck into a Boring Company tunnel. News, Reviews, Photos, Videos delivered straight to your in-box. I think hundreds of thousands of potential buyer will be placing a deposit after seeing Jay’s TV episode. At one point, while driving the Cybertruck, Musk tells Leno that Tesla could take all of the pickup's proportions and "drop them by 5%" to make sure the truck can fit in an average driver's garage. That's a whole lot of trust since there's only one Cybertuck prototype that we're aware of. All rights reserved. To keep the cost of the tunneling low, Elon Musk’s tunneling company limits the inner diameter of its tunnels to 12-foot, besides this test tunnel in LA, The Boring Company has recently completed excavation of the twin tunnels under the Las Vegas Convention Center. I am excited for this even just there i now get a better idea of the roof and the interior. Comedian Jay Leno gets his turn behind the wheel of the Tesla Cybertruck on his show "Jay Leno's Garage," and he takes it for its first-ever drive in a Boring Company test tunnel with Elon Musk. ELON MUSK, JAY LENO AND THE 2021 CYBERTRUCK (FULL SEGMENT) | Jay Leno's Garage. The real thing will be smaller by five percent, although Musk has confirmed that the proportions will be the same. “There’s nothing. We get a brief glimpse of the new paper-composite dashboard made to look like marble, which might be backlit and features Tesla’s signature huge touchscreen and a concept-style steering wheel that will no doubt disappear before production. Musk says it’s the first time anyone has attempted to drive the Cybertruck inside his other company’s 1.5-mile underground test tunnel. In the latest video, Elon Musk and Jay Leno show the world if the massive Tesla Cybertruck can also drive through The Boring Company’s 1.2-mile test tunnel that is built from the SpaceX headquarters to a nearby parking lot. And they’ve (Tesla) sort of solved the battery problem. But ads are also how we keep the garage doors open and the lights on here at Autoblog - and keep our stories free for you and for everyone. Tesla Oracle. One more thing: Leno's conversation with Musk ended with The Boring Company in mind, both wondering if the massive electric truck can fit the one-and-a-half-mile tunnel. This page is for personal, non-commercial use. It rolls down into a compartment below the bed I believe. And thanks for reading Autoblog. It is basically a giant grille with some sort of aggressive thing in the front, you know? Does The Coronavirus Guarantee The Tesla Cybertruck Will Be Delayed? Will the Tesla Cyberquad be shown on Jay Lenos Garage? The company, then-named Tesla Motors, was just getting its footing in the U.S. automotive industry. Reactions: hsutsaihome , cyberda , thejohnllama and 1 other person Musk, however, drove up in the Tesla Semi. Then, you can catch this episode on demand now! (We’ll also note here that Musk’s comments from the episode about the prototype being “5% too big” are already passé, as the CEO recently announced the large size would stay the same for production.). Get upfront price offers on local inventory. The exact text will differ depending on the actual application you have running. You know, for new technology to succeed, it can’t be equal. 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Musk divulged the reason why they had to make the Cybertruck bulletproof, as well, and the answer was quite simple – because it's "cool" and "badass.".