Mardi Gras, Cybertruck and Hits or Misses

Crowds boo Tesla Cybertrucks during Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans
Crowds at a pre-Mardi Gras parade, known as Lundi Gras, booed Tesla Cybertrucks as they rolled through the parade route.
Cybertrucks attacked during Mardi Gras parade
Tesla Cybertrucks were booed along the route of New Orleans' Lundi Gras Orpheus parade, and at least two vehicles suffered cracked windows after beads were thrown at them. Tesla has been contacted for comment via email.
Ideas & Opinions — Hits & Misses: Hit to the crowds at the Mardi Gras parade
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Mardi Gras continues in New Orleans: See photos of 2025 celebrations
The celebrations this year were dampened due to weather concerns, but people still came out in New Orleans to party.
Photos: Oakland celebrates Fat Tuesday with New Orleans-style Mardi Gras parade
A few hundred revelers danced their way through the streets of downtown Oakland last night to celebrate Fat Tuesday New Orleans-style.
Paradegoers Boo Tesla Cybertrucks, Pelt Them With Beads During New Orleans Mardi Gras Parade
The main events last night were the parades from the Krewe (pronounced “crew”) of Proteus and the Krewe of Orpheus. And despite the fact that it was a Monday night, it’s a state holiday down here in Louisiana, so crowds were out in full force to watch one of “superkrewes” roll for Lundi Gras.
New Orleans Boos a Cybertruck Off a Mardi Gras Parade, Breaks One of Its Windows
People are showing their displeasure at Elon Musk by destroying Teslas and Tesla infrastructure across the country.
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Kaplan’s Krewe Chic A La Pie Parade draws big crowds despite gloomy weather
Despite gloomy skies and steady rain, the 70th annual Krewe Chic A La Pie parade in Kaplan carried on in true Mardi Gras spirit, proving once again that the weather can’t stop the party.
RETRO FIND: Giant parade floats amaze Mardi Gras attendees in 1980
In 1980, the Krewe of Bacchus delighted crowds with their uniquely detailed parade floats. Inspired by aquatic explorer ...
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Easy breezy: Mardi Gras revelers fill parade routes, downtown streets despite weather threat
Carnival season that began less than a week after the tragic New Year’s Eve attack on Bourbon Street and included a ...
New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras Day with costumes and revelry despite weather concerns
Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes are filling the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day ...
Bourbon Street? Not quite, but this Mardi Gras is one of best little parties in North Texas
Cody Bates, the Vice President of Operations for the American Hat Company, tosses beaded necklaces from the front of the ...
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Fundraiser marches on with Stanley's fourth annual Second Line Parade, Mardi Gras Party benefiting PATH
“PATH is such a great organization, so we thought it would be a great opportunity to get people involved and have fun while ...