COLLAPSED NYC PARKING GARAGE HAS LONG HISTORY OF VIOLATIONS
A parking garage in New York City collapsed on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
Car Park Structures Could Be Collapsing Under The Weight Of Electric Cars
U.K. car experts and engineers are concerned about outdated parking structures being over-weighted by EVs. But the problem is not just a British one.
Electric vehicles can be much heavier than conventional cars because of their batteries (a detail often overlooked). These weighty cars could take a toll on older parking structures, making them more prone to buckling and collapse.