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It’s time for Americans to embrace small cars (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Gnubyte@lemdit.com -2 points 1 year ago

I'd entertain this much more if getting in a car crash with a bigger vehicle didn't mean death. My dad used to work in the ER and also commute in the snow. It's not that bigger equals safer but sometimes slightly larger means not getting demolished.