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Move over, Ford and Chevy: Kei trucks are pulling up as customers opt for smaller, cheaper vehicles (www.nbcnews.com)
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[–] Etterra 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

As much as overpaying sucks, that thing is just asking to get obliterated on an American road.

[–] Duamerthrax 18 points 5 months ago

Or just use them in cities or rural areas. Not everyone goes onto the freeway everyday.

[–] calcopiritus 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Are American roads like one of those bumper car thingies of the amusement parks?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

A great number of people use highways the way you would drive a race track.