sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoA Rivian Fender Bender Cost $42,000. Its CEO Says That Should Never Happenwww.thedrive.comexternal-linkmessage-square176linkfedilinkarrow-up1352arrow-down12
arrow-up1350arrow-down1external-linkA Rivian Fender Bender Cost $42,000. Its CEO Says That Should Never Happenwww.thedrive.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square176linkfedilink
minus-squareMalyca@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·6 days agoSo funny story, I hit the back of my husband’s Rivian on accident and we need to file a claim. I’m fucking terrified now.
minus-squaregrinning_serpent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 days agoI mean if it’s just a fender bender, who cares? Bumpers are meant to bend. Do you think it was hit hard enough to cause actual structural damage?
minus-squareMalyca@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoNo but I didn’t think the bill could be that high for bumper damage. It’s full coverage, it would just suck if they totaled it.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoWhat’s a bumper. Vehicles all have integrated crash structures now behind plastic facias tucked close to the body.
So funny story, I hit the back of my husband’s Rivian on accident and we need to file a claim. I’m fucking terrified now.
I mean if it’s just a fender bender, who cares? Bumpers are meant to bend. Do you think it was hit hard enough to cause actual structural damage?
No but I didn’t think the bill could be that high for bumper damage. It’s full coverage, it would just suck if they totaled it.
What’s a bumper. Vehicles all have integrated crash structures now behind plastic facias tucked close to the body.