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Oh I don't care about paying to drive in London, I'd be celebrating if they raised the congestion charge tenfold. I'm just pointing out that the current vehicl
by rosnd 4y ago
Oh I don't care about paying to drive in London, I'd be celebrating if they raised the congestion charge tenfold.
I'm just pointing out that the current vehicle market forces anyone seeking a comfortable, low-NVH car to get something quite large.
EDIT: HN ratelimits prevent me from replying below, so here you go:
> You can drive whatever car you like in London, but you'd have to pay both congestion charge and ULEZ charge
I know! I very happily pay these charges and want them to be vastly higher.
> Alternatively, you might need to be less fussy about what you call "comfortable"
No, why? I didn't work this much to be less fussy about comfort.
I just think it'd be nicer for everyone if there were cars on the market that filled my needs without wasting absurd amounts of space on a rear seat that gets used a couple of times a year.
Regulators should address this by imposing taxes on vehicle size.
- blowski 4y agoYou can drive whatever car you like in London, but you'd have to pay both congestion charge and ULEZ charge. Alternatively, you might need to be less fussy about what you call "comfortable".