boem@lemmy.world to Cars - For Car Enthusiasts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoIf the Cybertruck is deadly for pedestrians, it’s because all large trucks arewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down124
arrow-up1177arrow-down1external-linkIf the Cybertruck is deadly for pedestrians, it’s because all large trucks arewww.theverge.comboem@lemmy.world to Cars - For Car Enthusiasts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareNotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-29 months ago Add to the fact that the cybertruck doesn’t have crumple zones This is a absolutely false and you can see it in videos and there is even an engineering discussion that describes how it works. The castings themselves have areas that begin weaker, and becoming increasingly stronger as the crash moves further into the casting. It disperses the energy as it crumples. This isn’t even new to their CT castings, it’s designed into their other vehicles as well.
This is a absolutely false and you can see it in videos and there is even an engineering discussion that describes how it works.
The castings themselves have areas that begin weaker, and becoming increasingly stronger as the crash moves further into the casting.
It disperses the energy as it crumples.
This isn’t even new to their CT castings, it’s designed into their other vehicles as well.