Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov's now-stuck Tesla Cybertruck

[@scrippsnews]

More here: www.scrippsnews.com/investigations/russia-ukraine-war-on-the-ground/chechen-warlord-claims-elon-musk-remotely-disabled-his-new-cybertruck

[@zaxpage9003]

Good job. You guys usually have alot of lies to tell. We all see the heavy bias so don't pretend it's not happening.

[@K_Hip]

Why would anyone buy a vehicle that can be remotely disabled or tracked?

[@someperson8649]

That's every new car on the market for past 10-15 years.

[@kenbob1071]

I take it you've never had your car stolen? P.S. You don't think that the smartphone or computer that you typed your comment on can be tracked?? Lol.

[@mehnameehjeff6325]

We are complicit to our phone doing it for the luxury that it provides.

[@2stoves1]

The same reason everyone buys a Cybertruck, for social media content.

[@rustystofan1740]

United States government in 2024 signed a new law which is applicable from 2025 every car manufacturer or imported to the United States have to have cut off switch for a government used which is through to satellites or cellular towers.

[@TheRidingDutchman99]

“Disabled the $80K cybertruck with just a few mouseclicks”. Now let that sink in…..

[@johnhg_myaus]

Any Ev that required over the air updates can be shut down ...let that also sink in....

[@Zacaryquack]

Wonder why they hate old diesel vehicles that can run on anything that burns basically, almost as if they hate freedom, my old Toyota hiace has zero computers

[@FatBunny168]

@@johnhg_myaus same with that smart phone of yours. let that also sink in. Nothing beat my old Nokia 6300. It got snake and it can be use for talking. That are all i need

[@user-jf4if6vx9e]

*NeuraLink - Shuts Brain off

[@FatBunny168]

@@user-jf4if6vx9e like cyberpunk 2077 lol

[@chemix007]

You buy it but you don't own it

[@mm-yt8sf]

ubisoft's ceo's vision 😀

[@ChrisHarding-lk3jj]

@@chemix007 You absolutely own the vehicle, you don't own the software that makes the vehicle function. You receive a license to use that software when you purchase the vehicle and that license has terms and conditions.

[@JMRVRGS]

Microsoft Windows

[@Ahad_Faisal]

Yes, and the software is what the whole vehicle is about. So in other words... you dont own the vehicle. ​@@ChrisHarding-lk3jj

[@UmUs]

​@@ChrisHarding-lk3jjso, you don't own the vehicle?

[@DengShabu]

Get a Toyota Hilux, the preferred vehicle of Warlords across the world. those things will run on diesel mixed with pig sh*t.

[@oliverclosehoff8036]

Whistlingdiesel shows just how tough the hilux is

[@missourimongoose8858]

I saw one in iraq that was equipped with machine guns and 2 seat heaters from a Mercedes to cook eggs on lol

[@jluis333]

Bought one in 7th hand with 600 000km. No brakes and it almost killed me. But always fixable and ready for war

[@klindquist44]

For sure

[@oliverclosehoff8036]

@@missourimongoose8858 🤣🤣🤣

[@manjot1]

That's not a good advertisement for Tesla that they can shut your truck anytime they want. It feels as though the 'owner' doesn't fully own their vehicle

[@NorfolkPartisan]

the quicker people realise that the better

[@casperknudsen7086]

They have this in alot of cars. Not just tesla.

[@piotrproszewski3977]

Don't cry

[@francoisleveille409]

It's a good advertisement that Tesla will not help Putin's allies.

[@krislarsen6546]

Honestly I expected cars to get the ability 10 years ago. This is old news for me you know. It's like smartphones I realized they could easily listen on your conversations years ago so yeah this isn't any real news.

[@ElwoodBluesAK]

Yeah this is the wake up call to not buy that remotely controlled vehicle

[@thebottles3153]

Et Nomine Digna!

[@complexsin5469]

This is actually not good promotion by Tesla. This means they know where you are at all times and can turn off anyone's vehicle at anytime. Toyota had good promotion for being unkillable, the truck of choice for militaries on a budget, and winning conflicts even if they were used by questionable sides. If I pay for a vehicle then I don't want anyone else in control of my vehicle.

[@Calx91]

Goodluck finding a fast charger on the battlefield

[@kennysboat4432]

This is why I will never own a car like a Tesla. It can just get remotely disabled

[@francoisleveille409]

Especially if you're friends with Putin.

[@kenbob1071]

And the odds of Tesla bricking a vehicle if you're not a warlord or a car thief? 0%

[@francoisleveille409]

@@kenbob1071 Would consider testing that by posting a few jabs at Musk on X. That's assuming you do own a Tesla car.

[@Daregrad420]

@@kenbob1071California is planning on making cars report you to the police if you speed so I wouldn’t say the chances are 0%…. Giving up freedom is a slippery slope.

[@Winstonrodney6989]

@@kenbob1071doesn’t matter. It’s the principle of the thing. Remember when Elon bricked Ukrainian Starlink to aid Putin? The man has zero principles.

[@johno9507]

He didn't pay the monthly machine gun subscription fee.

[@crazyman8472]

Get used to not owning your Cybertruck. 🤖

[@walterhorn5567]

@crazyman8472 Newsflash it’s not just cyber truck it’s every electric vehicle, hence the big push for you to own one. Money, control and power is what everything boils down to.

[@LIVEMETRIX187]

@@walterhorn5567ah yes another liar, my e-bike has no “remote shutoff” and i don’t even use a license for it, seems you’re the one being monitored.

[@Rice-bowl214]

Well I guess someone knows his location at all times

[@rtqii]

They know what you are saying inside the vehicle. They can turn on cameras and check on the occupants.

[@TaxidriverPaul-t3c]

Never think about that but true 100%.

[@LieutenantDan]

Someone also has your location at all times. No tesla required . Just a cell phone

[@RockNRod.]

That is why you never want to buy a Tesla, they can remotely turn it off.

[@gillianvanderwalt2761]

This is called Trolling.😮

[@Network126]

Yep that's what I said too

[@IvanPlayStation4LiFe]

is call facts

[@YOL1K.K]

I think this time its facts

[@The_Prince_Of_Crows]

Kadyrov is a masterful troll. He does this kind of thing regularly. He flaunts getting around sanctions and makes Elon look like a twit twice over this. Now people won't want to buy these for fear they will be disconnected and shut down. 😂😂😂 Masterful!

[@elijahmiller912]

Not sure what is going on here. It's a computer with wheels, made by a us military contractor. He might as well livestream every moment of his day. Is this a comedy sketch?

[@The_Prince_Of_Crows]

Of course it is. Ramzan does this all the time. He is just trolling Elon and the west. Showing he can still get whatever he wants despite their sanctions on him and making Tesla look unreliable for prospective buyers. 😂😂😂

[@chrisgarcia6413]

Probably

[@abhijeetdey]

So basically you don't own your car.. nice advert for Tesla

[@jec_ecart]

Welcome to the dystopian future.

[@charliespeegleokliving8595]

The 'cybertruck' has Aluminum suspension parts. It is not sturdy enough to drive off-road. The moment it hits a ditch at speed, it will break.

[@user-ln8hp4vt5z]

It’s apparent you have No idea about what you are saying try watching Whistlingdiesel .

[@paladro]

let it get stuck in the mud, best ad for not buying that hunk of trash ever.

[@EnterPlayMode]

Danng foreal😂

[@SantiSomchay]

My mind is blown from that comment.A truck that's usually meant for heavy lifting things has weak aluminum suspension?

[@kenbob1071]

Haters will hate.

[@kontrollierteschaos4068]

Are you sure that it was shut down remotely? Or is the car just failing after some months?

[@Mikehunt2a]

And to think that they want people to buy an electric vehicle. Only to have them disabled, whether by accident or by the government forcing them to. I would never own a vehicle that others could control.

[@adrianthoroughgood1191]

All modern cars can be remotely disabled.

[@Mikehunt2a]

@@adrianthoroughgood1191 what's a modern car?

[@stevenchan3822]

I will never buy a vehicle that someone remotely can tamper with

[@HansCSchellenberg]

It's Cyber Garbage, it disabled itself.

[@agent_smith...]

You already dont own anything if you think about it.... Buy a house, and pay it off but dont pay your taxes and they TAKE it from you. Buy a car pay it off but dont register it and drive it on the roads and they TAKE it from you. Basically if you dont pay your government extortion fees (taxes) they will take everything from you including your freedom. Land of the free? I dont think so. :(

[@Hfgh564]

I really hope he keeps his pager really close😂

[@randyearles1634]

yeah, we don't want him to miss that important call!

[@JohnWick-ez6vs]

​@@randyearles1634the touch screen can be hacked and it can be stopped in the middle of nowhere. And it might get overheated and might explode.

[@twalibulomy-cd4zd]

Ur arrogance is the reason why ur country is in a free fall. As did the Roman Empire. U think America is invincible.

[@dizzymindy6024]

😂😂😂😂 What I want to know is, how were all of those pagers and later walkie talkies loaded with explosives? And the irony, the Palestinians switched to pagers fearing their cell phones.

[@Hfgh564]

@@dizzymindy6024 I'd say Israelis are generally smart people who I'd guess plan ahead...

[@garybones6923]

He doesn't know it runs on batteries

[@Nave4x4]

Just another reason not to buy a Tesla.

[@josousa78]

Just need to call garage 54 and the cybertruck will be running again

[@ChrisHarding-lk3jj]

They should have disabled it at the absolute worst time.

[@francoisleveille409]

Maybe they did.

[@christopherkiewicz4017]

Lock the doors remotely and autopilot it into the Volga 😂

[@chriswheeler6092]

No..they should have allowed him to have the "gift" and let him get comfortable using it all of the time. They should have put up with it to test all of the features of the truck.Sometimes you have to be intelligent enough to be able to take an insult when it will allow you to accomplish a goal in the end.

[@ChrisHarding-lk3jj]

@@chriswheeler6092 They should have locked all the doors and remotely drove it into a body of water. The steering wheel on the Cybertruck is not physically connected to the steering rack so I am sure that is possible.

[@andrewlake7992]

Another reason to never buy a tesla!

[@walterrumohr7090]

Sounds like a beggar sour grapes 😂

[@kenbob1071]

Maybe just don't be a warlord and/or a criminal and you'll be fine.

[@Make_America_Native_Again_111]

@@kenbob1071Zalensky is a war lord.

[@joshispro345]

@@Make_America_Native_Again_111 Even though putin invaded ukraine in the first place?

[@Make_America_Native_Again_111]

@@joshispro345 same way USA invaded Iraq and called Saddam a warlord

[@StrikeBuster-b2b]

That guy does not look comfortable sitting in the drivers seat. Does he think that cyber truck is bulletproof?

[@CrabFiles]

Exactly why we don't want electric vehicles... If they can do this to him, you bet they can do it to you... They can just turn off or disable your vehicle... It is only a matter of time until the police can submit a digital warrant to disable your vehicle...

[@Sir_Mike]

look at john deere lol...

[@kenbob1071]

Yeah, I guess if you're a warlord or a criminal, it's not the feature you want, but if your car gets stolen, then it's probably pretty useful to have. You know what currently the police can track? The smartphone in your hand. You better destroy it as soon as possible before the police track you down.

[@jec_ecart]

Yes. Sad.

[@CrabFiles]

@@kenbob1071 Called a burner phone :P

[@csuporj]

@@kenbob1071 If you get conxscrxiptxed and don't want to be cripxpxlexd for lixfxe for the politicians, your new car will shut down in the middle of nowhere.

[@FriendlyHomie]

He charged it but forgot to plug it in

[@paladro]

don where's the plug don where's my hash pipe don don don

[@lorenzorodriguez6192]

Ill stick with my 7.3 F350😂

[@felixcat9318]

So, two Tesla Cyber Trucks are in the hands of the Russian military in Ukraine! Let's see the major conflagration that occurs when Ukrainian Defenders shoot into the battery packs...

[@The_Prince_Of_Crows]

Ramzan Kadyrov is also sanctioned and theoretically shouldn't even be able to buy a Tesla anymore. 😂😂😂 So much for those sanctions crippling these guys.

[@user-qh1ml2rw1s]

Elon how could you do that🥺

[@stevenhanna6973]

Wow thats why i would never buy a electric car they have all the power over them

[@adrianthoroughgood1191]

All modern cars are like that. It doesn't matter whether it's electric or not. The engine won't run unless the computer allows it.

[@sonnyca]

I get it, if your Tesla gets stolen, it can be found and ‘bricked’ by Tesla. But what if you’re fleeing from the cops? 😂 No bueno for me.

[@dave23024]

A Chechan cooperating with Russia? Didn't Russia do Chechnya the same way they're doing Ukraine?

[@paladro]

kadyrov is a kremlin dog, nothing more.

[@GD15555]

Chechnya is part of Russia

[@speedglass4841]

yes. this guy is a sell out

[@Draakooooo11]

You are full of ignorance dude, the ex soviet union doesnt have nothing to do with this ortodox Christian russia. Chechens muslims are proud la to be a part of russia and they turn in brotherhood honor and love to their Christian brothers. Extremist paíd from the west to desestabilize relations between muslims and ortodox Christians where implied to distroy chechenya, the father of kadyrov erradicated extremism with the help of putin. Look at what beautiful country they have now...catholicism used the ottoman empire to distroy and wage injust war against ortodox Christians in the name of god when in islam is tottaly prophibited , all this carefully planned to distroy unity and brotherhood between faiths. Fear god and educate yourself

[@Draakooooo11]

​@@speedglass4841a great leader that helped his people and country flourish. He is a true man of god

[@Paul_425]

This is like an advertisement for cyber truck to sell to warlords 😅

[@Obi-Wan_Jkobi]

Yeh but still doesn’t matter what car brand it is, if they are getting equipped with remote-bricking capabilities, I’ll stick to buying pre-2020 cars- preferably with a manual transmission thx.

[@JamMAKEcan007]

Goes to show. All elion vehicles are controlled remotely and listening to you too😂😂😂😂

[@cobracommander9138]

One man's Warlord is another man's Freedom Fighter.

[@jojothetasmaniansassmonkey8866]

no

[@Repulsin77]

@@jojothetasmaniansassmonkey8866 yes

[@jojothetasmaniansassmonkey8866]

@@Repulsin77 have to be fighting for someone’s freedom to be a freedom fighter. Fighting to expand territory is the antithesis of fighting for freedom.

[@miroslavm2553]

To remotely disable an electric car is one thing that could be dangerous but I am afraid that any or every EV could identify itself as a Pager. 😂

[@BACA01]

That why you buy a conversion kit and make your own EV.

[@somerando5814]

The one joke is so annoying it's so overused it's literally called the one joke of you google it that's what you'll get let alone mildly transphobic.

[@kaydesign]

Toolbag gets his car bricked 😅

[@michaeltrousdale2510]

😂 OnStar 😂

[@merovingian688]

Actually it’s the best upgrade I’ve seen to the Cyber Truck. The gun looks perfect for that vehicle. Now we just need some T1000s from Terminator on the battlefield

[@onee]

This is why you shouldn’t trust Elon. Not saying that I support this guy. But bricking a car from that far. Yeah, just one more reason not to trust overlord Elon Musk.

[@mcemtpockets1775]

Wow... the manufactor.. can digitally control ur car

[@garyb2271]

Why do I feel a marvel movie coming.....😅

[@keithcaldwell207]

The wonders of technology....

[@JustDontdoitdude]

Elon just realizing he made the perfect cartel/militia vehicle.

[@boejiden7093]

We boutta start having Tesla wars

[@TheNewcastlePilot]

Thank you for confirming that vehicles can be disabled remotely. Now excuse me whilst I go find a nice classic Citroen.

[@MajorV]

Another Toyota Hilux accessory unlocked 😂

[@Boypogikami132]

This is why real fighters chose Toyota 💀

[@isaac198428]

You ‘lease’ a Tesla so essentially paying for the privilege to drive it around. Regardless of how much money you’ve spent, it’s still the property of the company.😂

[@michaellopez2070]

This is worse than that cybertruck that started targeting pedestrians as soon as they put it in self-driving mode

[@GTH321]

Batteries are great on a battle field 😂

[@thomaskriekenvander3276]

if tesla can brick your car!?!? WHY EVEN BUY THEM??

[@ObiKesnowbi]

This is freaking old news like over a month ago

[@mc5967]

No, it just bricked recently

[@ChrisAguilera-q3l]

That jokes on him...those things aren't bulletproof.

[@mdhasiburrahman8806]

Will his Russian money is wasted, perfectly

[@lizmonk1115]

Ohhh! Is it possible to remotely disable evs?🤔

[@jimmydishkawnt]

I like how This guy trolls the world. He would be a fun drinking buddy😅

[@stickmen7117]

You can see the maturity in kadyrov. The way he clearly explained how he has been nothing but nice to elon, but elon turned his back on him. He even praised elon as a smart man. In my opinion, i think they couldve handled it better. I kinda feel bad for kadyrov, It sounded like his feelings were hurt by it.

[@IvanPlayStation4LiFe]

Buy a Tundra

[@FREEDOM_......4233]

The True future of electronic cars Ladies and gentlemen It won't be long before they start asking for monthly subscriptions 😂

[@RobK-x3x]

I want that machine gun on my Cybertruck

[@mith2946]

Get a step bro out there, we'll unstick that Cybertruck

[@timking2931]

I feel like the morale to this story is u don’t always need to pickle your gravy with dystopian fizzle drizzle but when u do everything tastes much better👍

[@mraidymaddful]

It would have made more sense to not block it. It could then be tracked with all its cameras showing exactly where the enemy are at any given time the truck is out and about. Oh well, wasted opportunity...........

[@slickmet]

That's the last vehicle i would take into war.

[@philbertov823]

Cyber Trolling at its best..

[@TheRealHelios]

i love that musk is uncensored

[@johngranato2673]

Whether Ramzan's claim is true or not, who wants a vehicle that is on a leash?

[@yf3804]

peaceful man

[@mitchjames9350]

It should be illegal to disable a car someone purchased.

[@TroIIingThemSoftly]

Don't buy a Tesla.

[@marby602]

I'm in the market for a new EV soon, and after hearing this, it WON'T be a Tesla !! Regardless of who buys a car or what they use it for..... it's THEIR belonging after they have paid for it. Period

[@kansascityshuffle8526]

Cyberstuck

[@AlpArslanTheSeljuk]

Bro displayed the vulnerability of having electric cars

[@federalreservewolflegend3523]

That was ACTUALLY news! I almost fell out my propaganda news chair.

[@ghostrider13bg]

I am going to drive my diesel car until the end of oil. Disabling $80k car with a few clicks, are you kidding me?

[@henrytang2203]

Cyber technical. Looks cool, but the battery pack is an incendiary hazard in the battlefield.

[@e.a.corral4713]

NO REFUNDS. NO EXCHANGE.

[@AndroShah]

I don't think BYD would disable the car once it is sold.

[@Bobby_Uterus]

Did you see those cheesy welds holding the LMG mount to the cyber truck? That mount is going to break loose in no time.

[@EastCoast_Legend]

This is exactly why you should never buy a Tesla

[@nkolev]

The conclusion: never buy a Tesla as it's not yours!

[@usertttt7483]

Shouldve stuck with the Hilux my dude. One of the very few trucks that has been thoroughly battle proven.

[@Morotr75]

That cybertruck looks plenty real to me. Only one place he could have gotten it. Thanks Elon!

[@addamrobin2]

This is why you never buy EVs

[@Rottingboards]

He should have gave the Cybertruck location to Ukraine.

[@Noe-ov8mi]

Insane that elon can controll evry tesla car

[@ajalvarez1387]

Elon Musk is an Indian giver!!🤪 this is the reason why I don’t wanna buy cyber truck or Y model tesla because the way Elon Musk might brick my purchase!!🤪

[@sixcentsmedia]

The warlord did have some good points.

[@tuckerlindsey7378]

"I had to tow the Iron horse" Never make a man tow a horse in Russia

[@modisaneunity4534]

Not a very good car if they can remotely switch it off. I bet a real electronics genious can bypass their shenanigans and make it start & work. Bad marketing for them

[@Greenminded1]

Hilarious. Anyone who thinks a Tesla could provide any battlefield advantage at all is probably a visionary genius just like Elon.

[@Crystal_Lake_BnB]

Cyber Trucks ? Thats gotta be the worst thing thats happened to Eastern Europe since war.