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Comment on U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Up 77% Since 2009 & The Auto Industry Knew It Would Happen

brucethemoose@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

I propose we trick our fellow Americans by making smol cars offroady enough to embarrass an F150:

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Look at them! Who would want a rolling brick over that?

And the Ford Focus is already mostly there.

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AA5B@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
My stock Subaru can handle more off-roading than most trucks ever do

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- M0oP0o@mander.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  My old job had me going to a lot of places in very bad conditions and off road. I always drove an audi or a subaru and watched the lifted trucks spin out / go in the ditch / flip over / get stuck / and generally have a poor showing.
  
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frog_brawler@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Concur.

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desmosthenes@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
love this

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Gonzako@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
these look dope af

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- brucethemoose@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  And functional! You’re looking at Dakar rally champions, and hatchbacks that were literally so fast on dirt, their league was banned.
  
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