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Which pillar are you thinking is thick? In the rightmost vehicle of the header image it looks thick, but that's just glare. The front section is also a window
by jefftk 3y ago
Which pillar are you thinking is thick? In the rightmost vehicle of the header image it looks thick, but that's just glare.
The front section is also a window, which makes for very good forward visibility: https://media.canoo.com/images/dotcom/hotspots/cabin.webp https://media.canoo.com/images/dotcom/hotspots/cabin.webp
- nerpderp82 3y agoIt looked like a pillar from the outside, but it is a tinted piece of glass. Still the high blunt shape of the vehicle is going to rocket pedestrians to their death in an impact. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE8X7D4svyw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE8X7D4svyw
- jefftk 3y agoIs there any delivery van with a hood height low enough to lift pedestrians, though? Others have more of a curve, but it starts high enough not to matter. For example, the bend on a Sprinter is around 46", above almost anyone's center of gravity. (See https://www.iihs.org/news/detail/vehicles-with-higher-more-vertical-front-ends-pose-greater-risk-to-pedestrians https://www.iihs.org/news/detail/vehicles-with-higher-more-v...)