Terrifying Tesla road rage attack in Auckland a hit on YouTube | Newshub

A road rage attack on a Tesla Model X in New Zealand has been viewed 300,000 times after footage was loaded on YouTube just two days ago. The scary incident culminates in a Mitsubishi Galant side-swiping and then swerving in front of the Tesla near Auckland Airport, causing significant damage to both cars. The driver then gets out and starts pounding on the car’s window, before blocking another vehicle from leaving the scene until police arrived. It all started as the Tesla overtook the Mitsubishi, which then can be seen tailgating the Tesla and trying to stop it. “After pulling in front of Geoff again, the guy brake checks him before coming to a complete stop, once more blocking both lanes. Geoff took evasive action and quickly drove around him,” the YouTube video states. “This sent the other driver into full Mad Max mode and he finally decided that he wanted to ram Geoff.” Unluckily for the driver of the Mitsubishi, Tesla owner Geoff Gardiner was using the Elon Musk-run company’s built-in Dashcam functionality, which allows users to record footage from the car’s multiple cameras to a USB drive. It means that when police showed up to arrest the driver…
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