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accountsdontmatter t1_ixq1ihh wrote

Surprises me this. I live in the UK and have always thought US trucks are massive with enormous loads.

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FalconMirage t1_ixqpkjw wrote

US trucks are massive because they are more efficient on long range and straight roads, the latter of which is rarer in Europe

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accountsdontmatter t1_ixrmv29 wrote

Oh yes I have been to the USA. Felt like I needed a car to cross the road. Would see Volvo estate cars in the ‘compact’ car parking spaces. Saw a train coming over the rockies, couldn’t see either end it was so long!

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