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GEICO is Terminating Insurance Coverage of Tesla Cybertrucks, Says “This Type of Vehicle Doesn't Meet Our Underwriting Guidelines”(www.torquenews.com)

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GEICO, the second-largest vehicle insurance underwriter in the US, has decided it will no longer cover Tesla Cybertrucks. The company is terminating current Cybertruck policies and says the truck “doesn’t meet our underwriting guidelines.”

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Auli@lemmy.ca
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Never thought of they how would you brake if the car shutoff.

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CmdrShepard42@lemm.ee
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The brake pedal.

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Malfeasant@lemm.ee
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How well does that work after losing vacuum assist?

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CmdrShepard42@lemm.ee
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Definitely not as well but you can still use them. Cars didn’t even have vacuum assisted brakes up into the 1960s and 1970s

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