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  1. 02-04-2024, 04:05 PM #1
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    Reading that Paris voted to triple parking charges for certain vehicles ?

    New word of the day: “autobesity”

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlton...rges-for-suvs/

    I don’t know much about such leviathans as have little interest in owning one.

    Found this list on www from last year but not sure how many of these long vehicle models are even available in Paris?
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    Perhaps they have a point 227 inches in length seems a tad “unnecessary”:
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    Growing width is cited as an issue “New cars in Europe are getting 1 cm wider every two years, on average.”
    “Among the top 100 models in 2023, 52% of vehicles sold were too wide for the minimum specified on-street parking space (180 cm) in major cities, including London, Paris and Rome, the research also finds”

    https://www.transportenvironment.org...ears-research/

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    Last edited by 911MRP; 02-04-2024 at 05:03 PM.
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