Why Did The Tesla Cybertruck'S Window Break?

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If you had not seen, Tesla CEO Elon Musk had Teslas designer, Franz von Holzhausen, walk out onstage and show off the strength

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what is called the armor glass used on Teslas Cybertruck windows, tossing steel balls into the car.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk attempted to clarify the fracturing on Friday, dumping video footage of Von Holzhausen.

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He throwing the steel ball into the Cybertrucks windows just prior to launch, onto Twitter the evening after the event.

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Instead, it broke glass as Tesla CEO Elon Musk called the companys chief designer, Franz von Holzhausen,

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to drop a ball on the drivers-side window of the Teslas highly anticipated electric pickup, the Cybertruck.

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Two of the supposedly indestructible windows on the Cybertruck broke when lead designer Franz Von Holzhausen threw the steel ball at them in the demonstration,

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much to Tesla CEO Elon Musks consternation and the internets delight.

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During the demo of the latest Tesla car, Elon brought in designer Franz Von Holzhausen to show off the windows durability.

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