Yes, also Teslas (media.mastodon.scot)
same bed length (feddit.de)
People Hate the Idea of Car-Free Cities—Until They Live in One (www.wired.com)
85% Of Car Drivers Break 20mph Speed Limits, Reveals U.K.’s Department For Transport (www.forbes.com)
Electric cars: The equivalent of switching from binge drinking whiskey to binge drinking wine. (lemmy.ml)
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, everyone 🤦 (lemmy.ml)
We’re all in on the culture war now
Tesla owners are expressing buyer’s remorse - if not by selling their Teslas, then at least with an apologetic bumper sticker. (slate.com)
insane infrastructure needed
Speed camera cut down for second time in Cornwall (www.bbc.com)
It’s insane the lengths that some people will go to save a few seconds on their commute, while also endangering others.
I laugh at the Ford every time I see it. Today i got at chance to park next to it and the the size difference is comically large. (feddit.dk)
One of these has definitely hauled more than the other, and i guarantee you it’s not the ford.
me_irl (a.mindlycdn.com)
alt texttweet by amtrak ben: i think we should build high speed rail next to freeways only because it would make drivers feel like complete losers all the time...
Shouldn't we be switching buses with light railway? (lemmy.tf)
Even if you think what you would say is obvious, please add. This is genuinely something I think makes sense regarding local bus routes given the longevity of light rail and how infrequently routes change, but I also suffer from confirmation bias, so I’m hoping for reasons this would be a terrible idea but obviously would...
You’ve heard of bike gutters, get ready for people gutters! (i.imgur.com)
4chan gets it (lemmy.ml)
Thank the gods we live in such a car-saturated nation, how horrible it would be if this space was used to house people (media.kbin.social)
Car Prices Might Be Unsustainable for Buyers (www.wsj.com)
Gen Z is choosing not to drive (www.newsweek.com)
Dodge RAM driver kills a cyclist. Media calls it a "bike crash". (www.koin.com)
Real-world CO2 emissions of cars are 20% higher than indicated. For plug-in hybrids they are 250% higher. (climate.ec.europa.eu)
EDIT clarifications:...
Wales lowers speed limit to 20 mph to cut car use and save lives (www.euronews.com)
cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/7658487...
Cyclists Break Far Fewer Road Rules Than Motorists, Finds New Video Study (www.forbes.com)
Some interesting stuff here, including links to more studies showing similar results in different countries....
Tire Dust Makes Up the Majority of Ocean Microplastics, Study Finds (www.thedrive.com)
Atlanta 1950s and now (feddit.de)
How cities can stem the tide of pedestrian deaths from large cars and SUVs – Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
All these children are invisible to the driver…...
You’re a Cyclist Who Was Just Struck by a Car Driver. Here’s Why It Was Your Fault (www.mcsweeneys.net)
McSweeney’s bringing some hard truths with this one. We could all be doing better....
