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Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts (www.reuters.com)

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Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts::The angular design of Tesla's Cybertruck has safety experts concerned that the electric pickup truck's stiff stainless-steel exoskeleton could hurt pedestrians and cyclists.

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[-] Earthwormjim91@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago

Not in the US. We don’t have many safety regulations on vehicles and crash tests are not mandatory.

[-] Cornpop@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

Correct. Especially large trucks are further exempted.

[-] AnneBonny@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Motor_Vehicle_Safety_Standards

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