[HN] If You Want a Car This Heavy, You Should Pay Through the Nose (slate.com)

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[-] RagingNerdoholic@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 year ago

Damn straight. I'm tired of every car weighing a million fucking pounds. Tax the hell out of them by weight to the point where it's impossible to sell needlessly big-ass murcia-mobiles.

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[-] ChrisLicht@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago

The height of SUV hoods is getting crazy too. I ride bikes and motorcycles a lot, and the larger SUVs have frontends that look like semis.

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