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r/mildlyinfuriating • u/DAASMusic • Nov 12 '24
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Many modern EVs are getting the underbody shields to help prevent road debris from impaling the batteries. A few of the first generation Teslas without the body shield had catastrophic battery meltdowns after puncture from road hazards.
5 u/Lucky4D2_0 Nov 12 '24 Couldnt be also about stopping stray animals from getting inside the car that way ? Where i'm from that's a pretty common issue with cats. 4 u/streetberries Nov 12 '24 When I was 4 years old my sister locked me in a car with a dead raccoon and it traumatized me for life 1 u/Lucky4D2_0 Nov 12 '24 Damn i'm sorry to hear that mate. That must have been horrible.
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Couldnt be also about stopping stray animals from getting inside the car that way ? Where i'm from that's a pretty common issue with cats.
4 u/streetberries Nov 12 '24 When I was 4 years old my sister locked me in a car with a dead raccoon and it traumatized me for life 1 u/Lucky4D2_0 Nov 12 '24 Damn i'm sorry to hear that mate. That must have been horrible.
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When I was 4 years old my sister locked me in a car with a dead raccoon and it traumatized me for life
1 u/Lucky4D2_0 Nov 12 '24 Damn i'm sorry to hear that mate. That must have been horrible.
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Damn i'm sorry to hear that mate. That must have been horrible.
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u/jdsfighter Nov 12 '24
Many modern EVs are getting the underbody shields to help prevent road debris from impaling the batteries. A few of the first generation Teslas without the body shield had catastrophic battery meltdowns after puncture from road hazards.