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Are Heavy EVs More Dangerous to U.S. Walkers?

A whole lot of heavy electric cars are likely to roll onto U.S. streets soon — but the U.S. hasn’t bothered to answer the question of how fatal they’ll be to pedestrians in the event of a crash.
Are Heavy EVs More Dangerous to U.S. Walkers?

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