David ZipperOct 4, 2024

Those living in Europe or Asia can buy all kinds of minicars that are smaller, cheaper, and more maneuverable than a full-sized car.

But in the US, rigid regulations get in the way.

Me, in Bloomberg CityLab

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-04/why-americans-can-t-buy-the-tiny-cars-that-europeans-love?srnd=citylab

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Why Americans Can't Buy the Tiny Cars That Europeans Love

Super-small urban vehicles have found a place in European and Asian cities. But in the US, federal and state rulemakers seem determined to keep minicars at bay.

Bloomberg
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In Lisbon last week. They can sometimes park 90° to the conventional direction.
Oct 4, 2024 at 2:04pmFedilab