The stainless steel body of Tesla’s Cybertruck is reportedly leading to issues with gaps in between the panels::The Cybertruck’s steel is made in “coils that resemble giant rolls of toilet paper,” WSJ reported.

  • afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    I am not a car guy. Would gaps allow water to come in and causes issues as well as act like asail increasing air resistance?

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      10 months ago

      It would slightly increase wind resistance. Every car has weather stripping, making water not a concern even for comparatively very large gaps.

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      10 months ago

      Don’t ask questions, just hail Elon our overlord who can do no wrong!