It’s the SUV tyranny: where have all the normal family cars gone? | Coco Khan

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It’s the SUV tyranny: where have all the normal family cars gone? | Coco Khan

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They rule the roads and, in their wake, even old-style saloons have been supersized. It’s an illusion of consumer choice, says writer and podcaster Coco Khan

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