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Re:The end of the manual transmission is near? by bch on Thursday August 25, 2022 @02:06AM (#32590151)
I recall one manufacturer popped the hood so that it could act as a shock absorber should a pedestrian land on it...

Found it - Nissan has an actuator[0] that lets the cars hood be used as a damper for unlucky pedestrians in case of collision.

[0] https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/INNOVATION/TECHNOLOGY/ARCHI...

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