Bellingen, "Australia is unique in that its roads are so heavily dominated by “gas guzzling” SUVs and 4x4s".
"Passenger cars and light commercial vehicles are responsible for 60% of Australia’s transport emissions and more than 10% of Australia’s total emissions...Alongside their environmental impacts, SUVs have been criticised for their dangers to other road users."
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