Ford Pinto, Tesla and Cybertrucks

The Tesla Cybertruck makes the Ford Pinto look safe
If you weren't around in 1971 to 1980, the Ford Pinto had a reputation for blowing up if you rear ended it. Literally. It was a big deal. In those few years of production, there were 27 people that died after they were rear ended and their Pinto blew up.
Is the Tesla Cybertruck Really as Dangerous as the Ford Pinto?
An analysis claims the Cybertruck might be more dangerous than Ford’s 1970s bean car. That's due to its penchant for catching fire.
FuelArc Has Rated The Tesla Cybertrucks As Over 15x More Likely To Kill Their Passengers Than The Infamous Ford Pinto
FuelArc has released numbers that indicate that the Tesla Cybertruck is around 15x more likely to have a fatal accident than the Ford Pinto, which was famous for blowing up when hit from the rear. This suggests avoiding riding in one.
Tesla Cybertruck: more dangerous than explosive Ford Pinto
So much for safety A new report has come to a disturbing conclusion for Elon [Roman salute] Musk's Swasticar Cybertruck — the model is far more dangerous than the infamously "explosive" Ford Pintos of the 1970s.
Report: Elon’s Cybertrucks Are Deadlier Than Infamous Ford Pintos
Elon Musk’s Cybertrucks may look indestructible: hulking blocks of aluminum and steel that appear to be better suited for a space station than a parking spot on a narrow city street. But a new report suggests that they’re actually deadlier than one of the most infamous—and flawed— American cars ever made: the Ford Pinto.
Analysis: Cybertruck Fatality Rate Far Exceeds That of Ford Pinto
The Tesla Cybertruck was recalled seven times last year.
Opinion
No, Tesla’s Cybertruck Isn’t “More Explosive Than The Ford Pinto”
A recent report claims that the Tesla Cybertruck is more explosive than the Ford Pinto but fails to account for several things. For one, the small sample size of Cybertruck sales makes comparing fire statistics with the Pinto misleading.
The Cybertruck Appears to Be More Deadly Than the Infamous Ford Pinto, According to a New Analysis
Blowout On a crisp, dry New Years morning in downtown Las Vegas, US Army Master Sergeant Matthew Livelsberger rolled his rental cybertruck up near the front doors of Trump International Hotel Las Vegas.
Report: Tesla Cybertruck has higher rate of fire fatalities than the Ford Pinto
Fuel Arc found the Cybertruck's fatality rate is 17 times that of the Ford Pinto, which was recalled after deadly collisions in the 1970s.
‘Fiery death trap’: Most dangerous car ‘killing its passengers’
Tesla’s flagship Cybertruck appears to be killing its passengers in fiery deaths faster than any vehicle before.
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Safety fears surround Tesla’s Cybertruck
A new report claiming Tesla’s Cybertruck is among the most dangerous cars in the world should be taken with a heavy grain of ...
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Tesla offers up to $6,000 Cybertruck discounts as inventory pile up
So now, Tesla is discounting 2024 Cybertrucks by up to $4,000 for regular ones and $6,000 for Foundations Series: Tesla is estimated to have thousands of Cybertruck units in inventory. This new ...
Terrifying Footage Shows Cybertruck on Self-Driving Mode Swerve Into Oncoming Traffic
Days after a Tesla Cybertruck wrapped itself around a pole while the carmaker's infamous "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) feature was turned on, yet another video of a terrifying run-in involving the vehicle ...