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> I'm pretty sure those massive A-pillars are to avoid roof collapse during a tip-over Sounds like we are back to weight being the root evil here. Why do the
by bob1029 4y ago
> I'm pretty sure those massive A-pillars are to avoid roof collapse during a tip-over
Sounds like we are back to weight being the root evil here.
Why do the cars need to weigh so much again? Are we dealing with circular reasoning at this point?
- Retric 4y agoBatteries are really heavy as are high power ICE engines and drivetrain etc. The minimum weight for tires, suspension, exterior panels, frame, interior panels, seats etc isn’t that bad. But it gets worse the larger interior you want from simple scaling.