A Rivian R1T owner's terrifying experience with extreme trailer sway at 70 MPH reveals the electric truck's secret stability advantage.
The owner had loaded 8,000 pounds of river rock improperly, resulting in negative tongue weight, and was hit by violent swaying that nearly sent the load sideways.
The fundamental physics of towing heavy loads creates scenarios that can quickly overwhelm even experienced drivers.
However, the Rivian R1T's low center of gravity, due to its battery weight distribution and electric powertrain, helped to save the situation from disaster.
Author's summary: Rivian R1T's stability saves owner from disaster.