Tesla Truck Demo Fail. While showing off the truck's "armored windows," an assistant on stage throws a large metal ball at. About eight minutes into the presentation, the demo goes wrong.
Tesla unveiled its futuristic pickup truck at a promotional event in Los Angeles, but when it came to showing off the vehicle's durability, things didn't On Friday, Musk tweeted that the demo had gone off without a hitch in rehearsal: Known as the "Cybertruck," the all-electric pickup is Tesla's sixth vehicle.
Unfortunately, it's not as tough as Musk thought it would be, and the vehicle's glass was smashed after being hit with a large steel ball bearing during a demo. 'Armor glass' smashes in Tesla truck demo fail Jump to media player Elon Musk had an embarrassing moment as he showed off the new Tesla 'Cybertruck'.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduces the Cybertruck at Tesla's design studio on Thursday in Hawthorne, Calif. For reasons unknown, Musk demo-ed the car by having an assistant pelt it with metal balls to prove how durable it is…and looked on while the metal balls completely. During a demo for the new Tesla "Cybertruck", Elon Musk had an embarrassing moment when demonstrating how hard the windows were to break.