.AMERICANS like to super-size-- and also certainly not only their convenience food. They favour big sport-utility motor vehicles (SUVs) as well as pickup over little vehicles. Some 8.7 m hit the road in 2023, making up more than half of all sales of brand new motor vehicles, according to JATO Characteristics, a research firm. Although International vehicles are also getting bigger, United States ones still possess a pleasant lead: in 2022 the normal car offered in America evaluated 1,857 kilograms, virtually 20% more than the standard in Europe. Wide roadways and significant garage support this inclination for hefty flights-- consequently carries out the law. However a way out that for almost half a century has incentivised sales of big automobiles will definitely very soon be tightened up. Will that lead Americans to buy smaller sized autos?