.AMERICANS like to super-size-- as well as certainly not just their fast food. They favour large sport-utility motor vehicles (Sport utility vehicles) as well as pickup over small cars. Some 8.7 m hit the road in 2023, making up majority of all sales of brand new lorries, depending on to JATO Dynamics, an investigation agency. Although European autos are also growing, United States ones still have a comfortable top: in 2022 the typical cars and truck sold in The United States weighed 1,857 kg, almost 20% more than the standard in Europe. Wide roads as well as big parking spaces satisfy this preference for significant trips-- therefore does the rule. Yet a loophole that for almost 50 years has actually incentivised purchases of large motor vehicles will definitely very soon be tightened. Will that lead Americans to get smaller sized cars?