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It is. One of the key differences between the EU and US regulations is (was?) that there is a greater evaluation of what happens to a pedestrian when hit by the car being tested.

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I hope this car never makes it into Europe in current form.

Tesla have made statements saying that it won't. As a layman, I don't think the flat front is possible.

Sharp edges are also not allowed in most European countries.

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