Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoTesla loses EV market dominance, falls below 50% in US [unit sales in 2024Q2]www.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up1489arrow-down112
arrow-up1477arrow-down1external-linkTesla loses EV market dominance, falls below 50% in US [unit sales in 2024Q2]www.theregister.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square127fedilink
minus-squareZier@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down7·6 months agoIf I wanted a death trap I’d buy a Ford Pinto!
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down7·6 months agoCredit where credit is due, Tesla makes some of the safest cars on the road if we exclude the Cybertruck.
minus-squareWispy2891@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·6 months agoThe cybertruck seems ultra safe for the driver. RIP to who gets hit by it, though
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·6 months agoIt actually doesn’t absorb the impact well because it’s too rigid
minus-squarefinley@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-26 months agonot to mention that having 3 1/2 tons slamming into you at however-many mph tends to end poorly, regardless of the crumple zones on your car and especially when it’s mounted that high up.
minus-squaredrsilverworm@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoWhat other company sells cars that self-drive themselves into fatal collisions?
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·6 months agoI’m talking about crash ratings but as far as I know actual collisions data is in favor of Tesla vs non-self driving/assisted driving cars.
minus-squarefinley@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-26 months agobecause that 3 1/2 ton monstrosity will absolutely demolish anything it collides with.
minus-squareThorny_Insight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down6·6 months agoTesla Model Y 2024 scores near-perfect in IIHS’ crash tests
If I wanted a death trap I’d buy a Ford Pinto!
Credit where credit is due, Tesla makes some of the safest cars on the road if we exclude the Cybertruck.
The cybertruck seems ultra safe for the driver. RIP to who gets hit by it, though
It actually doesn’t absorb the impact well because it’s too rigid
not to mention that having 3 1/2 tons slamming into you at however-many mph tends to end poorly, regardless of the crumple zones on your car and especially when it’s mounted that high up.
What other company sells cars that self-drive themselves into fatal collisions?
I’m talking about crash ratings but as far as I know actual collisions data is in favor of Tesla vs non-self driving/assisted driving cars.
because that 3 1/2 ton monstrosity will absolutely demolish anything it collides with.
Tesla Model Y 2024 scores near-perfect in IIHS’ crash tests