when a Tesla employee threw a metal ball at the futuristic Cybertruck during its live unveiling, breaking the so-called "armor glass" window in a spectacularly public setting?"CT windshield did not withstand a freak sudden hailstorm in Austin, rest of vehicle seems fine," writes Redditor xanderhud in r/cybertruck. "None of the other cars parked next to it had windshield damage but they had lots of dings in their body.
Photos in the Reddit post show the Cybertruck parked in an asphalt lot with little balls of icy hail surrounding the vehicle on the ground. Another photo shows the windshield with a white curved gash on the glass, presumably from a hail strike.Musk's Tesla has been on a mission for redemption for its Cybertruck ever since the notorious 2019 live demo., saying that the "Armor Glass Can Resist the Impact of a Baseball at 70 Mph or Class 4 Hail.
Late last year, the company staged the same ball exercise and the window did not break, though it appeared thatsince it first hit public roads, so it's tough to say whether a tony add-on will solve those grips.Elon Musk Is Still Trying to Get Other Carmakers to License "Full Self-Driving," But Not a Single One Has Taken Him Up On It