NHTSA has independently examined Tesla Cybertruck, and it received a prime 5-star ranking regardless of some claiming that it will be a “demise machine.”
The Cybertruck has fairly a novel design – to say the least. Many individuals doubted the security of such a design, particularly after a few deadly crashes early after the truck hit the roads.
Tesla had claimed the car to be simply as protected if not safer than its different automobiles, which all obtained prime security scores, but it surely hadn’t been independently examined… till now.
NHTSA has now crash-tested the Cybertruck and gave it a 5-star security ranking:
For the frontal collision check, the Cybertruck received a 5-star ranking for the driving force and 4-star ranking for the passenger:
The Cybertruck utterly aced the facet crash check:
As for the rollover check, the Cybertruck received a 12.40% rollover threat in a single-vehicle, loss-of-control situation – leading to a 4-star ranking.
The Cybertruck, which is supplied with the identical ADAS system as Tesla’s different automobiles, additionally met the efficiency standards for all of the lively security options.
Nevertheless, one security side that’s not rated is pedestrian security. Because of its form and sharp edges, many have been involved in regards to the Cybertruck’s security in a collision with a pedestrian.
NHTSA has been engaged on new guidelines to asses the security of a car for not solely folks contained in the car, but additionally for different highway customers.
