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uzj100
5mo ago
Kinda disappointing they skipped out on all of East Asia. I follow a few overland people who will drive through all of Southeast Asia and make it to East Timor before taking a ferry to Darwin and driving the rest of Australia.
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uzj100
1y ago
European cities were especially bad because the EU pushed diesels while having significantly less emissions controls than gas vehicles until the mid 2000s. Most of the vehicles impacted by ULEZ are those same diesels.
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1y ago
You emit less driving a new Ford F-150 Raptor from Texas to Alaska than using an old school gas lawnmower for two hours. It's crazy how efficient and low emissions our engines today are, compared to 50 years ago.
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uzj100
1y ago
I love when people bring up the kei truck argument. If all you do is haul mulch around town from Home Depot, by yourself, and you already have another car, sure, go for it. But pretty much nobody owns a key truck as their only car. There&#x
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1y ago
For a while, women in cars were more vulnerable than men in cars, in part because crash test dummies were sized to typical male proportions, and cars are built to pass crash tests rather than be as safe as possible for all occupants while s
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1y ago
One thing I noticed as soon as I bought my large, offroady SUV (never having driven an SUV before) is that other traffic treated me much more respectfully. When I was in a compact sedan, traffic would swerve in front of me much more often,