Tesla Patents Airbag For The Cybertruck To Improve Its Aero While Towing

Instead of safety, the airbag patent shows one potential way to improve efficiency and towing with the bold pickup truck.

Tesla Patents Airbag For The Cybertruck To Improve Its Aero While Towing

Modern cars are absolutely stuffed with airbags, with some automakers even experimenting with external ones that help reduce pedestrian injuries in a crash. Tesla is toying with the idea of an airbag outside the vehicle as well, although for a completely different reason. A recent patent filing in the United States shows that the electric automaker might implement an inflatable aerodynamic aid for the Cybertruck, giving the edgy pickup reduced wind resistance while towing a trailer.

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