Rivian R1T's Stability Advantage in Extreme Towing Situations
A Rivian R1T owner loaded 8,000 pounds of river rock improperly, resulting in violent trailer sway at 70 MPH.
The fundamental physics of towing heavy loads can quickly overwhelm even experienced drivers, especially when combined with highway speeds.
His terrifying story reveals the electric truck's secret stability advantage.
Andrew Crowell's experience demonstrates how electric vehicle characteristics, such as battery weight distribution and electric powertrains, provide unexpected advantages in extreme towing situations.
The low center of gravity of the Rivian R1T played a crucial role in saving the driver from disaster.
Author's Summary
Rivian R1T's stability saved driver from disaster during extreme towing situation.