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ElwoodBlues · M
From Road And Track magazine
Tesla Has the Highest Fatal Accident Rate of All Auto Brands, Study Finds
Tesla vehicles suffer fatal accidents at a rate that's twice the industry average, according to a new report.
Tesla Has the Highest Fatal Accident Rate of All Auto Brands, Study Finds
Tesla vehicles suffer fatal accidents at a rate that's twice the industry average, according to a new report.
The study was conducted on model year 2018–2022 vehicles, and focused on crashes between 2017 and 2022 that resulted in occupant fatalities. Tesla vehicles have a fatal crash rate of 5.6 per billion miles driven, according to the study; Kia is second with a rate of 5.5, and Buick rounds out the top three with a 4.8 rate. The average fatal crash rate for all cars in the United States is 2.8 per billion vehicle miles driven.
https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a62919131/tesla-has-highest-fatal-accident-rate-of-all-auto-brands-study/
LordShadowfire · 46-50, M
@ElwoodBlues It doesn't surprise me in the slightest. Elon rushes production with total disregard for safety.
Ynotisay · M
My partner just got one. And she didn't mention she was going to because she knew my feelings about Musk. If she's happy then I'm happy. But I don't even want to sit in the car.
bookerdana · M
A lot of car makers have all kinds of should be but aren't recalls..and then theres Boeing..he shouldn't be in government but🤷♂