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Tesla announces passive safety systems as standard for all current models

Tesla has announced that passive safety systems will be standard equipment across all its current models in production. The company made this announcement following the release of a video documenting a real-world accident involving an American owner named Michael.

In the documented incident, the vehicle was struck heavily from behind while waiting at a red light. Tesla reported that the vehicle's structural design successfully absorbed the majority of the impact energy, protecting the occupants and resulting in no injuries. Additionally, the vehicle's emergency mechanisms automatically initiated a call to emergency services following the collision.

Tesla emphasized that safety remains a primary objective in its product design process, spanning from vehicle structure to collision emergency functions. The company also reiterated its commitment to rigorous manufacturing standards, denying previous rumors regarding rushed production processes.

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