Toyota plans to make electric car bodies in the same style as Tesla's "gigacasting." But the resulting EVs might be too hard to repair.

Toyota Will Adopt Tesla-Style Cast Bodies That Might Be Impossible to Fix::Toyota plans to make electric car bodies in the same style as Tesla’s “gigacasting.” But the resulting EVs might be too hard to repair.

  • Technus@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Yeah, I thought this was already an issue with unibody designs. Once the internal structure is damaged, it’s a write-off either way.