Lurian@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTIL that cars in Europe have grown average 1.2cm longer every year since 2000www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up1349arrow-down16
arrow-up1343arrow-down1external-linkTIL that cars in Europe have grown average 1.2cm longer every year since 2000www.theguardian.comLurian@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareCompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoSome of this is safety equipment and more recently batteries and hybrid equipment, which takes up space. Some of this is simply design and aesthetics.
minus-squareSpaceDuck@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoI have a small Peugeot e-208. You don’t need some massive SUV to go electric. Renault 5 is another small example. There are electric sedans available too.
minus-squareStarya67@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoMy hybrid Suzuki Ignis (ugliest car on the planet) is smaller than my Suzuki Swift, which is supposed to be a small car.
minus-squareactionjbone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoThe Pontiac Aztec is uglier.
minus-squareusername123@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoBeauty is in the eye of the SUV holder
minus-squareP00ptart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThe Aztec isn’t even close to the ugliest car ever made. It’s a meme at this point.
Some of this is safety equipment and more recently batteries and hybrid equipment, which takes up space. Some of this is simply design and aesthetics.
I have a small Peugeot e-208. You don’t need some massive SUV to go electric. Renault 5 is another small example. There are electric sedans available too.
My hybrid Suzuki Ignis (ugliest car on the planet) is smaller than my Suzuki Swift, which is supposed to be a small car.
The Pontiac Aztec is uglier.
Beauty is in the eye of the SUV holder
The Aztec isn’t even close to the ugliest car ever made. It’s a meme at this point.