vividspecter@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 14 days agoAustralia’s roads are full of giant cars, and everyone pays the price. What can be done?theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkAustralia’s roads are full of giant cars, and everyone pays the price. What can be done?theconversation.comvividspecter@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square53fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareLemmyoutofhere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoDouble the price of gas. Problem will solve itself.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoWe have done more than that over the thirty years. It hasn’t helped.
minus-squareLemmyoutofhere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 days ago$1.65 AUD/L (as per brief google search) is not that expensive. Although, I also find it funny that a Ranger is considered a “large” vehicle. That’s a mini truck in NA. The cousin humper trucks here could literally drive over a Ranger.
Double the price of gas. Problem will solve itself.
We have done more than that over the thirty years. It hasn’t helped.
$1.65 AUD/L (as per brief google search) is not that expensive. Although, I also find it funny that a Ranger is considered a “large” vehicle. That’s a mini truck in NA. The cousin humper trucks here could literally drive over a Ranger.