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rhaway84773 on June 26, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: U.S. pedestrian deaths reach a 40-year high

Europeans also focus on MPG. Their cars haven’t ballooned in the way American cars have.

ojhughes on June 26, 2023 [–]

They have ballooned quite a lot, we are still behind the obscene size of the typical American SUV. Range Rovers are seen as a status symbol

CalRobert on June 26, 2023 | [–]

It's Ford Kugas as far as the eye can see. Lots of absurdly high Rangers too :-(

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