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Re:Berlin crash prompts calls to ban SUVs from German cities by polskibus on Tuesday September 10, 2019 @07:09AM (#20926921)
As far as I know, road damage is not linear to weight, it is exponential. See for example https://www.vabike.org/vehicle-weight-and-road-damage/

SUV that is 25% heavier than a sedan, destroys the road much quicker than a sedan would.

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Re:Berlin crash prompts calls to ban SUVs from German cities by mantas on Tuesday September 10, 2019 @11:27AM (#20929250)
Electric cars are even worse though
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Re:Berlin crash prompts calls to ban SUVs from German cities by adrianN on Tuesday September 10, 2019 @11:50AM (#20929524)
But they have other benefits.
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Re:Berlin crash prompts calls to ban SUVs from German cities by mantas on Tuesday September 10, 2019 @11:59AM (#20929656)
Just like SUVs
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