A good article from The Guardian discussing the trouble we face in Australia with ever increasing vehicle sizes.

  • Cypher@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    This is what we had before Aussie car manufacturing died and people jumped on the yank tank arms race.

    • astronautom@lemm.eeOP
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      2 days ago

      I was going to say the ute is dead. I didn’t know yank tanks are still being referred to as utes, at least according to Wikipedia. Crazy to think that utes and station wagons have been replaced by giant trucks and SUVs.