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It’s time for Americans to embrace small cars (arstechnica.com)
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[–] ntzm@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Cars would still be needed in some situations though, in which case it would be better if they were small

[–] JonDorfman@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

For sure, I'm not saying we have to entirely ban cars. And small cars are much better than large cars. But neither should be everyone's first thought for "how do I get around town?"