The safety of Tesla Cybertruck is controversial, and officials explain how to reduce the impact of the collision.

CTOnews.com December 13 news, Tesla Cybertruck since its release, its unique styling and design has aroused widespread discussion, including the issue of crash safety of the car is constantly controversial. Some critics argue that the Cybertruck has few collapse areas because of its short front, exoskeleton structure and hard steel plate, making it unable to effectively protect passengers in crashes.

Tesla recently posted a post on social platform X explaining in detail how the front collapse area of Cybertruck works. Tesla admits that the front collapse area of the Cybertruck is indeed smaller than other pick-up trucks with large engine cabins.

However, Tesla pointed out that Cybertruck's front chassis castings also play an important role in reducing the impact on drivers during a collision. "the size of the collapse zone is not important, but how to use it," Tesla wrote on X. in a high-speed collision, the front chassis casting of the Cybertruck will break into small pieces to absorb and disperse energy and reduce the impact on passengers. "

At present, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the American Highway Safety Insurance Association (IIHS) have not assessed the safety of Tesla Cybertruck. However, CTOnews.com noted that Tesla's cars have always been known for their high safety. Because of its excellent collision test performance, Model S even leads to damage to the testing equipment of NHTSA. Model X also proved extremely safe, as did Model 3 and Model Y.