Supersized American cars shouldn’t be a barrier to Canadians getting some great European options
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If North American vehicles are considered too gigantic and heavy to safely share the road with reasonably sized European ones, the correct solution isn’t to forgo European-approved cars
  • Corngood@lemmy.ml
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    4 days ago

    “The certification requirements of other jurisdictions may not be sufficient to meet the safety needs of Canadian road users due to Canada’s distinct driving environment,” wrote Sau Sau Liu, senior communications advisor for Transport Canada, adding that Canadian crash safety standards are tailored to the larger vehicles typically found on our roads.

    We already have Vespas and Smart Fortwos. I think we’ll be okay.