“There are no dirt paths , no mountain roads … SUVs are absolutely useless in Paris. Worse, they are dangerous, cumbersome and use too many resources to manufacture."

#TheWarOnCars #suv #paris

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jul/11/paris-charge-suv-drivers-higher-parking-fees-tackle-auto-besity

Paris to charge SUV drivers higher parking fees to tackle ‘auto-besity’

Size, weight and motor will be taken into account as councillors target ‘dangerous, cumbersome’ vehicles

The Guardian
@TheWarOnCars Someone said to me the other day "please ride your bike on the sidewalk, my truck is too big to fit on the street next to you."
@TheWarOnCars And yes, for the record, that is the loudest and most incredulously I've ever shouted "not my problem!" as they drove away.