A Tesla Cybertruck ended up with a bent rear bumper and a Dodge Ram-shaped fingerprint on its tailgate after being involved in a rear-end collision. The owner of the Cybertruck claimed that the accident was due in large part to the Ram driver using his phone while driving.
Cybertruck owner, who uses the username u/wamsankas on RedditHe shared his experience and some pictures of the effects of the accident r/Cybertrack subreddit. According to the Tesla driver, the accident occurred only 450 miles from his property, which is very unfortunate. The Tesla owner indicated that he and his passengers were fine, and that they did not really feel the impact of the accident.
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A look at the photos following the accident shows that the Cybertruck appeared generally unscathed from the collision. Sure, the rear bumper was bent from the impact of the Dodge Ram, but the tailgate itself doesn't appear to have sustained significant damage. Interestingly, a rather noticeable imprint in the form of a Dodge Ram grille can be seen on the Cybertruck's tailgate.
Pictures of the Dodge Ram after the accident showed that the damage to the combustion-powered pickup truck was extensive, with the front of the truck completely destroyed. The severity of the damage to the front end of your Dodge Ram indicates that the vehicle may be totaled. However, the Cybertruck driver indicated in a later comment that the accident was largely caused by the Ram driver being on his phone.
Reactions to the Cybertruck accident were mixed on social media, with Tesla supporters noting that the all-electric pickup truck appeared to have handled the collision well and that the You may just need a new bumper Before it was fully restored. However, critics chose to blame the Cybertruck and its driver, with some claiming that the accident was evidence that the vehicle did not have a crumple zone in the rear.
However, there are some valid concerns about the incident. Although it has no external damage, the Cybertruck may have sustained damage to its internal parts, which could be very expensive to repair. This was the case with the Rivian R1T, which The small fender bender ended up being a $42,000 repair job Due to the collision, which affected a panel that extends from the back of the R1T all the way to the front roof pillars. Other Tesla owners also noted that the truck's overhaul period is likely to be significant as the electric automaker still ramps up production of the all-electric pickup.
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