EVs may have a high safety ranking for their own occupants, but passengers in other cars are in danger when the two vehicles crash, experts have warned.
A professor at the University of revealed other vehicles absorb more of the crash energy in a collision due to the weight of the electric-powered car, which is are 30 percent heavier than their counterparts.
Jingwen Hu, who teaches mechanical engineering, noted that a crash between an EV and a gas-powered vehicle would have the same outcome as a heavy truck and small sedan - the latter would likely be crushed.
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