Tesla Cybertruck Totaled: Professor Samer Hamdar Weighs in on the Safety Implications


August 1, 2024

Prof. Hamdar headshot

In the article “‘Indestructible’ Tesla Cybertruck defeated by traffic pole,” Cybernews reported on safety concerns surrounding the Tesla Cybertruck following a crash caught on video that totaled the electric vehicle. The author interviewed Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Samer Hamdar regarding “crumple zones” on the Cybertruck.

 

Here is an excerpt from the article: “Samer Hamdar, a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at George Washington University, told Reuters that he raised concerns about the lack of crumple zones present within Cybertrucks.”

 

Read the full article on Cybernews.