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Re:Rural Americans are importing tiny Japanese pickup trucks by kube-system on Thursday April 20, 2023 @06:57PM (#35647660)
> Maybe the US should create separate standards for city streets and roads with low speed limits, that could be a good way to bring down vehicle sizes.

They already have!

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-speed_vehicle

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neighborhood_Electric_Vehicl...

But it’s a hard sell when the US has so many high speed roads. I mostly see them used for facility maintenance, parking enforcement etc.

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Re:Rural Americans are importing tiny Japanese pickup trucks by jcrawfordor on Thursday April 20, 2023 @08:56PM (#35648558)
There are several companies that import new mini-trucks titled as LSVs, too. Vantage Vehicle is one of them.
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