Fat Cars: Report Reveals What We Already Know About Vehicle Weight
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 31, 2023
Just about every modern vehicle outweighs its ancestors by a staggering amount and a National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) study has claimed that an extra 1,000 pounds increases the chance of crash fatalities between vehicles by 47 percent. Heavier vehicles also tend to come with larger tires and shed more of the material while rolling.
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