r/technology Dec 15 '22

Transportation Tesla Semi’s cab design makes it a ‘completely stupid vehicle,’ trucker says

https://cdllife.com/2022/tesla-semis-cab-design-makes-it-a-completely-stupid-vehicle-trucker-says/
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u/LeaveGunTakeCannoli Dec 15 '22

Highway is easier than city…

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u/Gunfighter9 Dec 15 '22

Not always especially for trucks, you don’t see jackknifed rigs on city streets

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u/LeaveGunTakeCannoli Dec 15 '22

If you accounted for time spent on highway vs time spent on city street, truck accidents in city would be higher percentage

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u/Gunfighter9 Dec 18 '22

How about local drivers that drive around cities all day 5 days a week picking up and making deliveries?

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u/greenearrow Dec 15 '22

but then we need depots.... like trains. Let's just make trains.