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Re:Car Bloat: “Huge Cars Are Terrible for Society” by MichaelZuo on Monday August 07, 2023 @11:16PM (#37044090)
Regular buses (non-articulated, non-double decker) almost never carry more than a few dozen people.
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Re:Car Bloat: “Huge Cars Are Terrible for Society” by red-iron-pine on Tuesday August 08, 2023 @08:36AM (#37048067)
> a few dozen people

still a massive win considering that the F-150 is the top selling vehicle in the US. Not car, not truck, overall vehicle. A few dozen people in big trucks will far outweigh the damage of a bus

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Re:Car Bloat: “Huge Cars Are Terrible for Society” by MichaelZuo on Tuesday August 08, 2023 @10:52AM (#37049848)
Not if the bus does >100x the road damage of an F150 in terms of road repair costs...
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