.AMERICANS LOVE to super-size-- and not simply their fast food. They favour substantial sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) and pickup trucks over tiny vehicles. Some 8.7 m hit the trail in 2023, representing majority of all purchases of brand-new vehicles, depending on to JATO Aspect, a study company. Although European automobiles are likewise growing, United States ones still possess a pleasant top: in 2022 the average vehicle offered in United States analyzed 1,857 kilograms, nearly 20% much more than the standard in Europe. Wide streets as well as big parking spaces satisfy this inclination for substantial rides-- consequently does the legislation. However a loophole that for virtually 50 years has actually incentivised sales of major lorries will definitely soon be tightened. Will that lead Americans to buy smaller sized automobiles?