A Tesla Cybertruck erupts in flames outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas, sparking investigation. The cause of the fire remains unknown. Cybertruck reportedly caught fire outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday. What Happened: A video shared on social media platform X shows the vehicle engulfed in flames, with the person filming writing that the Cybertruck “exploded.” The exact cause of the fire remains unclear. One person who was inside the vehicle was killed and seven people who were nearby suffered minor injuries, the Associated Press reported, citing Las Vegas police and fire officials. Cybertruck blew up in front of Trump hotel in Las Vegas. Those are our luggage by the door and that's where we were when it happened. pic.twitter.com/KaVZXfGLNK