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minus-squaremanualoverride@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down9·3 months ago2023 top 5 vehicles sold in USA and weight: 1 - Ford F-150 4069-5697lbs 2 - Chevrolet Silverado 4400-6947lbs 3 - Ram pickup 4765-6440lbs 4 - Toyota RAV4 3370lbs 5 - Tesla Model Y 4416lbs Looks like the only electric on the list is below the average weight. We don’t have these conversations about the trucks.
minus-squareClassy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months ago7,000 lbs, fucking hell. Who needs such a massive vehicle??
minus-squaremanualoverride@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoWell there are contractors who need to tow heavy machinery around, so about 0.01% of the people that buy them need them.
minus-squareenglislanguage@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoWow, that’s an impressive list of amateur tanks. Do they also sell real cars in the US? (Rhetorical question)
minus-squareJeffreyOrange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoJesus christ that is appaling. What stupid fucking vehicles.
2023 top 5 vehicles sold in USA and weight:
1 - Ford F-150 4069-5697lbs
2 - Chevrolet Silverado 4400-6947lbs
3 - Ram pickup 4765-6440lbs
4 - Toyota RAV4 3370lbs
5 - Tesla Model Y 4416lbs
Looks like the only electric on the list is below the average weight. We don’t have these conversations about the trucks.
7,000 lbs, fucking hell. Who needs such a massive vehicle??
Fragile egoes
Well there are contractors who need to tow heavy machinery around, so about 0.01% of the people that buy them need them.
Wow, that’s an impressive list of amateur tanks. Do they also sell real cars in the US? (Rhetorical question)
Jesus christ that is appaling. What stupid fucking vehicles.