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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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[–] helenslunch@feddit.nl 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You simply can't stop a semi fast enough when something is doing half the speed limit

How does that make absolutely any sense?

"I couldn't stop fast enough because they were going too slow!"

More like you're following far too closely.

[–] chakan2@lemmy.world -4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

What part of 55 and blind curve do you not understand?

[–] helenslunch@feddit.nl 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You realize 55 is the maximum speed, right? It doesn't mean you have to continue driving 55MPH over corpses.

[–] chakan2@lemmy.world -2 points 9 months ago

You might want to look up the stopping distance of a semi at 55.