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It barely fits in the bloody car park. So bad for pedestrians and the environment.

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[–] LanyrdSkynrd@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago

In America they are mostly bought because of consumerism and fragile masculinity.

Where I live trucks are at around half the vehicles. My wife and I play a game where we try to spot a truck hauling something that they actually needed the truck for. Most trips I'll see dozens of trucks and zero being necessary.