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Pedestrians, already dying at record levels, now face Elon Musk’s Cybertruck (www.nbcnews.com)

submitted 9 months ago by alyaza to c/citylife

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[–] Vodulas 24 points 9 months ago (2 children)

MKBHD did a test drive and apparently you just cannot see the end of the nose from the driver's seat. What a terrible design with no thought to the safety of anyone.

[–] generic@iusearchlinux.fyi 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

What a terrible design with no thought [...]

So, like every Tesla vehicle?

[–] farcaster 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I have had a Model 3 for about 4 years now and I think it has generally been a very well-made car.

[–] Vodulas 5 points 9 months ago

I think they go in waves. They will have a couple good production cycles, then anytime they have to increase production the shit starts popping up

[–] DdCno1 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Isn't that the case with most modern cars due to the downward sloping hoods?

[–] Vodulas 6 points 9 months ago

Maybe I phrased that wrong. You can't see where the hood ends, so there is no sense of how much is in front of you. Most vehicles you can see where it drops off