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2023-11-23 08:04:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 492F43DD6C7672A316EECE481B9B68976EF8F20727205AB75F7993E6A08D5BF9
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They have so far not given any evidence for their claim. I found a few opinion pieces and 1 study that heavier larger vehicles are a concern for pedestrians. Mass has been increasing in passenger vehicles for some time, well before EVs. https://www.treehugger.com/pickup-trucks-are-4-times-as-likely-to-kill-pedestrians-when-turning-5222881
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