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Testing Suggests Highway Guardrails No Match for Heavy EVs

Preliminary test results released Thursday suggest highway guardrails may be no match for large electric vehicles (EVs), raising concerns about the nation’s roadside safety systems. The Midwest Highway Safety Facility at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln conducted crash tests using an approximately 4-ton 2022 Rivian R1T. It reportedly came as no surprise to researchers when a […]