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arrow-up1153arrow-down1external-linkSUVs are making Britain’s potholes worse, say scientistswww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareEat_Your_Paisley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 days agoIncreasing number of heavier vehicles EV’s are the heavyweights so we collectively need to decide whether we’re going to improve roads or reduce car traffic
minus-squareVenat0r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 days agoDepends, some that don’t have oversized batteries aren’t too bad compared to any other modern car… A large part of the weight of modern cars is crash protection structures, regardless of if it’s an EV or not… The overall size of the vehicle is the biggest determining factor in its weight though…
Increasing number of heavier vehicles
EV’s are the heavyweights so we collectively need to decide whether we’re going to improve roads or reduce car traffic
Depends, some that don’t have oversized batteries aren’t too bad compared to any other modern car…
A large part of the weight of modern cars is crash protection structures, regardless of if it’s an EV or not…
The overall size of the vehicle is the biggest determining factor in its weight though…