The race to Mars has gone from sci-fi fantasy to a meme-filled reality show, starring none other than Elon Musk.

Trump told reporters he would write a check for the car, which retails for roughly $80,000, and leave it at the White House ...

Squinting in the sun with Elon Musk, Trump stood next to five Tesla vehicles, holding a piece of paper with handwritten notes ...

Donald Trump and Elon Musk haven't always gotten along, but now the two powerful men are close political allies and frequently spend time together.

And now it's a meme. Let's dive in: Trump said it as he got into a Tesla car -- he was wowed by everything being, well, a computer. If you've never been inside a Tesla, everything is digital. Oh heck ...