.AMERICANS LOVE to super-size-- and also not only their fast food. They favour big sport-utility motor vehicles (Sport utility vehicles) and pickup over small automobiles. Some 8.7 m hit the trail in 2023, making up over half of all sales of brand-new cars, according to JATO Characteristics, an investigation agency. Although International vehicles are likewise growing, United States ones still possess a pleasant lead: in 2022 the typical car marketed in The United States analyzed 1,857 kg, virtually 20% much more than the average in Europe. Wide streets and also huge garage accommodate this taste for significant experiences-- and so performs the rule. Yet a loophole that for virtually half a century has actually incentivised purchases of huge automobiles are going to very soon be actually secured. Will that lead Americans to buy smaller sized cars?