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Mark Lansbury

Concrete consequences: European study highlights issue of increasing width of cars

The study sheds light on the challenges posed by the evolving dimensions of vehicles and their impact on urban infrastructure and safety.

It states that new cars in Europe have been widening at an average rate of 1 cm every two years, with approximately half of the newly sold vehicles already surpassing the suitable width for planned street parking spaces.

https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/891391/concrete-consequences-european-study-highlights-issue-of-increasing-width-of-cars

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'Concrete consequences': European study highlights issue of increasing width of cars

If consumers continue to buy SUVs at the current rate until 2040, it will wipe out the emissions savings of 150 million electric vehicles.

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