This is a) an unnecessary counter-sneer at two whole continents and b) dismissive of something that would be a real problem in a city bigger than Coventry. Tho

This is a) an unnecessary counter-sneer at two whole continents and b) dismissive of something that would be a real problem in a city bigger than Coventry. Those teeny tiny little carriages have a capacity a quarter of what the trams in my city provide. If one of them pulled up in peak hour here, I imagine it would fill up after two stops and be a nuisance from there on.