SUV buyers undeterred by warnings of risk to pedestrians

Tech Regulation & Compliance(theguardian.com)view on HackerNews
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Author: lambdaone

Date: 6/21/2026

Article Summary:
A UK study finds that SUV buyers are unlikely to be deterred by warnings of risk to pedestrians, suggesting financial penalties may be necessary to reduce the number of large vehicles on roads.