@blackn1ght@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish • 2 months agoMore than 1m cars sold in UK each year too big to fit typical parking spacewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down10cross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkMore than 1m cars sold in UK each year too big to fit typical parking spacewww.theguardian.com@blackn1ght@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square19fedilinkcross-posted to: fuckcars@lemmy.world
minus-square@blackn1ght@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglish9•2 months agoThey really do look very tacky. I was stuck in Preston Hostpital car park a while ago as I had to wait for someone to try and squeeze their Range Rover into a parking spot that wasn’t designed for such a huge vehicle. It was equally hillarious and frustrating.
minus-square@jol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish10•2 months agoParking garages should really start imposing width limits the same way they do height limits.
minus-squarearamis87linkfedilink2•2 months agoI’ve seen them parking in spots labeled Compacts Only and making it so the person next to them has to get in on the passenger’s side.
They really do look very tacky.
I was stuck in Preston Hostpital car park a while ago as I had to wait for someone to try and squeeze their Range Rover into a parking spot that wasn’t designed for such a huge vehicle. It was equally hillarious and frustrating.
Parking garages should really start imposing width limits the same way they do height limits.
I’ve seen them parking in spots labeled Compacts Only and making it so the person next to them has to get in on the passenger’s side.