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Why Windshield Pillars On Modern Cars Got So Thick They're Now A Genuine Safety Risk

Why did modern cars' A-pillars get so much thicker than they used to be? The answer involves a surprising tradeoff between protection and visibility.

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Why Windshield Pillars On Modern Cars Got So Thick They're Now A Genuine Safety Risk
Why did modern cars' A-pillars get so much thicker than they used to be? The answer involves a surprising tradeoff between protection and visibility.
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