sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoA Rivian Fender Bender Cost $42,000. Its CEO Says That Should Never Happenwww.thedrive.comexternal-linkmessage-square142linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareMalyca@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 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-up0·25 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-up0·25 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-up0·23 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.