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But there's a bit of an arms race problem, people are afraid of being crushed by those gas-guzzling SUVs, which makes them want to buy equally huge vehicles for
by blacksmith_tb 11y ago
But there's a bit of an arms race problem, people are afraid of being crushed by those gas-guzzling SUVs, which makes them want to buy equally huge vehicles for protection... Depressed fuel prices likely aren't helping either, if people had to pay more to fill their large tanks, they might also be looking longingly at something electric.
- nitrogen 11y agoRight, I currently drive a very small car, but I am getting tired of not being able to see around every other larger car on the road. So I am tempted to buy something taller next time.
- Sharlin 11y agoYes, well, the free market does not handle negative externalities well. Thus, regulation or taxation to make heavyweight gas-guzzlers prohibitively expensive.