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Re:Car Bloat: “Huge Cars Are Terrible for Society” by OGWhales on Monday August 07, 2023 @03:06PM (#37039233)
This should help you understand the problem of higher vehicles limiting visibility of what's in front of them: https://imgur.com/a/aYbCbyg
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Re:Car Bloat: “Huge Cars Are Terrible for Society” by pfisch on Monday August 07, 2023 @03:27PM (#37039643)
Modern vehicles beep like crazy with sensors when something is in front of the car like that though. It is impossible not to know.
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Re:Car Bloat: “Huge Cars Are Terrible for Society” by throw0101a on Monday August 07, 2023 @04:02PM (#37040182)
To add to this, an M1 Abrams tank and a Peterbilt 857 semi have better visibility than some SUVs and pick-up trucks:

* https://ifunny.co/picture/a-semi-truck-has-better-visibility...

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