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Even with a broken wheel I was able to steer to a safe side of the road. It's scary to think of how the Tesla or any electric car with drive by wire would react in that scenario.

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I think the only vehicle with steer-by-wire is the Cybertruck. This is plain old bad engineering.

Infiniti has been doing steer-by-wire for over a decade.

With a steering column backup. Cybertruck is the first without the column to spear you in an accident.

Any car. Doesn’t have to be electric.

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