And he revealed how much he put down as a down payment! Kristoff Kriollo buys a Tesla, his first car after almost 3 years in the U.S.



Kristoff KriolloPhoto © Instagram / Kristoff Kriollo

Kristoff Kriollo is celebrating a significant achievement… one that reflects years of hard work. The Cuban streamer announced that, after nearly three years in the United States, he finally bought his first car. And it wasn't just any car: a Tesla.

True to his relaxed style, he went to pick it up accompanied by his dad and shared the moment with his followers. “My first car. After almost three years in the United States, I finally did it. And yes, the expression on my face is because I don’t know if this is a reward or a punishment,” he said with a laugh, making it clear that the excitement was mixed with nerves.

He also mentioned that he put down $4,600 and joked about the ongoing debate between electric and gasoline cars. But beyond the model, what he really emphasized was something very simple: he had been using borrowed cars or cars that weren't his for almost three years, and he felt it was time to take that step.

That said, the most beautiful message was for his community. “This is more yours than mine,” he said, expressing gratitude to those who follow him on Twitch and YouTube. He didn’t miss the chance to joke, “now you have to donate more to pay the bills,” but his appreciation was sincere and straightforward.

For many young migrants, buying their first car in the United States is more than just a purchase: it’s a sign that things are falling into place. For Kristoff, this Tesla is not just transportation; it is the result of years of hard work, perseverance, and connection with his people.

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Izabela Pecherska

Editor at CiberCuba. Graduated in Journalism from the Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid, Spain. Editor at El Mundo and PlayGround.