Limit new car dimensions by 2035: proposal from civil society to the EU
30 associations are proposing to the European Commission to impose a limit on the size of new cars, in particular the total width and bonnet.
A report connected with this request showed that the average bonnet height of newly-sold cars in Europe is increasing by 0.5 cm a year.
Many studies showed that bigger cars and higher bonnets are related to more collisions, and worse outcome for pedestrians and cyclists (and those in smaller cars), especially in regards to children
Those SUVs are kid crushers, they shouldn’ be on our roads
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Mettiamo un limite alle dimensioni delle auto30 associazioni chiedono alla commissione europea di imporre un limite alle dimensioni delle #auto, in particolare la larghezza totale e l'altezza del cofano.
Ogni anno i costruttori aumentano in media di 0.5 cm la larghezza e l'altezza del cofano con conseguenze negative provate sulla #sicurezzaStradale: più feriti e più morti
Credo sia la direzione giusta.
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Civil society calls on the EU to limit new car dimensions by 2035
More than 30 civil society organisations have called on the European Commission to initiate work on a legislative proposal to set limits on the dimensions of new passenger cars by 2035 (particularly…ETSC