12-12-19, 01:17 PM
(12-12-19, 01:07 PM)mtread link Wrote:Apparently the increased changeover from smaller cars to SUVs, with their extra weight, worse fuel consumption and additional pollution, has more than outweighed the move to nil pollution electric cars.
A lot of that has been due to lobbying by the US car industry who have done things like geting SUVs defined as "Light Trucks" to avoid extra taxes, regulations and emission standards being imposed on cars.
Of course that keeps prices down and their profits up and screw the planet...