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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 27 points 1 month ago (1 children)

This week, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) stunned safety advocates by proposing new vehicle rules that it says will help reduce pedestrian deaths in America. The new rules appear aimed directly at the trend of increasingly massive SUVs and trucks, which have been shown to be more deadly to pedestrians than smaller and midsize vehicles.

This will be really cool if it survives the SCOTUS war on the administrative state.

[–] pyre@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

then it has to survive the SCOTUS war on the people