[HN Gopher] Geico terminating insurance coverage of Tesla Cybert...
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Geico terminating insurance coverage of Tesla Cybertrucks
Author : MilnerRoute
Score : 15 points
Date : 2024-10-06 20:39 UTC (2 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (www.torquenews.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (www.torquenews.com)
| MilnerRoute wrote:
| A recent filing "revealed that Tesla has now built and sold
| 27,185 Foundation-Series Cybertrucks for customers."
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| https://www.notateslaapp.com/news/2296/nhtsa-reveals-tesla-c...
| linotype wrote:
| > "It makes no sense, as there are other, riskier cars out there.
| Let me know if you recommend any insurer for the truck. I have
| eight cars with an amazing record. I will be canceling my entire
| Geico policy!! Bye-bye!"
|
| Eight cars. Eight. Our planet (for humans anyway) is truly
| screwed.
| stonethrowaway wrote:
| Personal vehicles? Commercial vehicles? Small business?
| noduerme wrote:
| What's the difference if someone has 8 cars or one car? He can
| only drive one at a time. And at least one is electric.
| linotype wrote:
| Resources to build them, for one.
| Schnitz wrote:
| I'm surprised that the article doesn't mention the complete lack
| of pedestrian safety, which is so bad the truck can't be sold in
| Europe. Geico might not want to pay those claims of sharp steel
| edges ripping into people.
| andsoitis wrote:
| Geico also doesn't insure certain models of McLarens,
| Lamborghinis, Jaguars, Bugattis. A quick search reveals there
| have also been certain Kia and Huyandai models that they don't
| insure.
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