michaelThese obscenities need to be banned. #BanBigTrucks #BanSUVs https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/27/us-style-pickup-trucks-uk-roads-up-data-shows #roadSafety #publicHealth #bancars
#Oxford: man carrying a #guitar hit by a car near Magdalen Bridge at 2:40 am . https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cre2jrq8z1go sounds scary. #bancars #roadsafety #banSUVs
RE: https://social.notjustbikes.com/@notjustbikes/115645850178302365
plenty of reasons to #banSUVs
Every once in a while I scream and shout online to #banSUVs - but when I look at gumtree, the ads I get shown say: "
Affordable SUVs For Seniors" #technology #ArtificialStupidity #AI #bancars
Affordable SUVs For Seniors" #technology #ArtificialStupidity #AI #bancars
#Cardiff becomes first UK council to impose higher #parking charges on larger vehicles
Premium charge aims to combat steep rise in #SUVs and other larger #vehicles which are ‘a danger to other road users’
#cities #banSUVs #bancars #sustainablity #transport #policy #roadsafety
UK could raise nearly £2bn by taxing SUVs in line with European countries, study shows
Thinktank says an ‘#SUVloophole’ means UK buyers pay up to 20 times less tax on biggest models than in neighbouring nations
#banSUVs #roadsafety #ClimateCatastrophe #bancars #UKpolitics
Godfrey642Seriously.
Why aren't we doing this as well??
Clogging up our roads and polluting our skies for what?
Ego ???
Only trades ppl or ppl with medical issues/disabilities should use them and be exempt.
Fewer Land Rovers being built has to count as good news - makes the rest of us a lot safer. #banSUVs #roadsafety #cycling #walking #activeTravel
#Starmer shouldn't be setting a bad example by travelling in a horrid SUV anyways, no matter if electric or gas-guzzling. Still a menace to everybody else. Also, these black monstrosities always remind me of the Handmaid's Tale series, which has by now merged with our reality.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/01/jaguar-land-rover-electric-armoured-cars-safety-levels
#banSUVs #transport #UKpolitics #LandRover #JLR #bancars
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/01/jaguar-land-rover-electric-armoured-cars-safety-levels
#banSUVs #transport #UKpolitics #LandRover #JLR #bancars
We really should #banSUVs https://www.solvetheschoolrun.org/post/why-suvs-are-bad-news-for-children-and-the-school-run
Why SUVs are bad news for children and the school run.
You’ve probably noticed it too: cars are getting bigger. Recent research backs up the theory - bonnet heights of cars are increasing by half a centimetre a year in Europe, and SUVs made up 64% of new car sales in the UK in 2024, compared to less than 5% at the start of the millennium. It’s a dangerous trend. High bonnets create a large blind spot, which means children up to the age of nine can be invisible to a driver of an SUV. You think the driver can see your child right in front of him, but