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> Also, cars have largely gotten bigger and heavier ... In the US/Canada. This is for the most part a self-contained cultural problem. SUVs/trucks numbers are
by DoingIsLearning 5y ago
> Also, cars have largely gotten bigger and heavier
... In the US/Canada. This is for the most part a self-contained cultural problem.
SUVs/trucks numbers are a small percentage of the vehicles on the road elsewhere in the world, mostly because there is no space for them in the road/city infrastructure in most other places.
- frosted-flakes 5y agoSize is only one factor of weight. Safety improvements have also increased weight, even if the car stayed roughly the same size.