As Europe slowly but surely picks up on the SUV rage (or 4×4 as we like to call them here), Malcolm Gladwell’s Big and Bad article gives insight into what these vehicles actually are and what they often mean to people. It could be a bit funny, but when you think about the environmental and safety consequences it’s not.
Me, I loved driving a big four-wheel drive around Weipa last summer, and we really needed it there. But, driving one alone in your suit in the city? Come on, let’s be a bit smarter. Or ride a bike.
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Hurray for that last sentence!