Zagorath@aussie.zone to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoThe US finally takes aim at truck bloatwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1293arrow-down15
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minus-squarethesohoriots@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·3 months agoUnless your truck has an 8-foot bed for work, which would actually be longer than the front portion seating a family and therefore useful, it’s a silly waste of money. The point of a truck is hauling things, not people.
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·3 months agoFifth wheels do have a place. If you’ve never heard of them, then you should probably back off on strong opinions here.
minus-squareIsThisAnAI@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down13·3 months agoOh I guess workers don’t tow with them either. It’s insane how you folks invent these artificial restrictions and rules. You would rather create extra waste than admit folks use them as both in some weird pyrrhic political win.
Unless your truck has an 8-foot bed for work, which would actually be longer than the front portion seating a family and therefore useful, it’s a silly waste of money. The point of a truck is hauling things, not people.
Fifth wheels do have a place. If you’ve never heard of them, then you should probably back off on strong opinions here.
Oh I guess workers don’t tow with them either. It’s insane how you folks invent these artificial restrictions and rules.
You would rather create extra waste than admit folks use them as both in some weird pyrrhic political win.