The Infamous Cybertruck Window Incident

During the unveiling event of the Cybertruck in 2019, Tesla designer Franz von Holzhausen made headlines when he threw a three-inch steel ball bearing at the “armored glass” windows of the truck. This moment, captured on video, quickly became a viral sensation and has since been replayed countless times.

What Happened During the Cybertruck Unveiling?

As von Holzhausen threw the ball bearing at the truck, expecting the glass to withstand the impact, to everyone’s surprise, the window immediately smashed upon impact. This embarrassing moment left many questioning the durability and reliability of the Cybertruck’s design.

The Aftermath of the Cybertruck Window Incident

Following the incident, Tesla faced criticism and skepticism regarding the quality of the Cybertruck’s “armored glass” windows. Despite attempts to explain the mishap, the video of the shattered window continues to be a point of discussion among automotive enthusiasts and critics alike.

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