"Carmakers Prioritize Profit Over Minor Crash Safety Concerns"

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Source: The Autopian
"Carmakers Prioritize Profit Over Minor Crash Safety Concerns"
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The article discusses the shift in car design from prioritizing forgiveness for minor collisions to the current trend of expensive repairs for even minor damages. It highlights the evolution of car bumpers and the increasing vulnerability of modern cars due to the integration of expensive electronic components in the front end. The author argues for a return to more forgiving car designs and laments the current high repair costs for minor incidents.

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