‘Carspreading’ could lead to extra 2,600 crash deaths a year by 2040, study finds
via transportenvironment.org
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Research shows steady growth in car sizes, which puts other road users at greater risk and increases emissions Cars have grown 1.2cm longer, 0.5cm taller and 0.5cm wider each year on average since 2000, analysis of new vehicles sold in Europe has found, in what green groups call “relentless carspreading”. The increase in size, which […]