slaacaa@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoUS carmakers say proposed EU rules could block large pickup trucks from Europewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down10 cross-posted to: europe@feddit.org
arrow-up1142arrow-down1external-linkUS carmakers say proposed EU rules could block large pickup trucks from Europewww.reuters.comslaacaa@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square29linkfedilink cross-posted to: europe@feddit.org
minus-squareNarrativeBear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·4 days agoThat’s the point, who needs a truck the size of a whole house. Japanese pickup trucks have the same bed length as current American pickup trucks at a fraction of the size. Hell even trucks from the 1980s - 1990s are a fraction of the size.
minus-squarecornshark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 days agoOK great so your curtain rod from home depot will fit in both, but how are you supposed to fit your obese family of 4 in the old ones?? Totally unusable, other than as a second car for commuting I guess
That’s the point, who needs a truck the size of a whole house.
Japanese pickup trucks have the same bed length as current American pickup trucks at a fraction of the size.
Hell even trucks from the 1980s - 1990s are a fraction of the size.
OK great so your curtain rod from home depot will fit in both, but how are you supposed to fit your obese family of 4 in the old ones?? Totally unusable, other than as a second car for commuting I guess
Ozempic.