NTSB Chair questions safety impact of heavy EVs
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 12, 2023
A GMC Hummer EV weighs over 9,000 pounds, up from about 6,000 pounds. The Mustang Mach-E, Volvo XC40 EV, and RAV4 EV are all roughly 33% heavier. If US residents who switched to SUVs over the past 20 years had stuck with smaller cars, more than 1,000 pedestrian deaths might have been averted, according to one study.
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