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MicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Can Americans learn to love tiny, cheap kei cars?

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Can Americans learn to love tiny, cheap kei cars?

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MicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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    I got Tboned in the city by a truck. So…

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      So?

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        So, those little cars would get me killed.

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          Unless everyone was forced to drive one.

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            Have you met America?

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              Yeah boo! Boo America

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      how fast was it going?

      where i live the city speed limit is 20mph. in some cities it might be closer to 60mph

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        Probably closer to 60mph. It totaled my new SUV. Long term bodily injury.

        If I was in that tiny car, I would be dead.

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          Damn.

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