Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@growdene" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>growdene</span></a></span> OFC they do...</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PersonalLightVehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalLightVehicles</span></a> are perfectly possible, they are just comfortable with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sabotaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sabotaging</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Competition</span></a> and leveraging <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Lobbyism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lobbyism</span></a> to literally outlaw <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SmallCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallCars</span></a> similar to the nice ones that <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://weird.autos/@tikibunnyimports" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tikibunnyimports</span></a></span> offers...</p><p>Sadly this isn't <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a>-exclusive (tho there the flood of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SuperUselessVehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuperUselessVehicles</span></a> including the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> as well as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fattening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fattening</span></a> of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> got started) but the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> does the same with making a lot of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bloat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloat</span></a> mandatory that enshures that any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PersonalLightVehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalLightVehicles</span></a> can't be sold "legally" as a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Car" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Car</span></a> but only "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LightVehicle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LightVehicle</span></a>" as per classifications L2e-L7e, introducing a lot of restrictions in terms of net- & MGW, speed and/or power output to the wheels.</p><p><a href="https://github.com/KBtechnologies/PLV" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/KBtechnologies/PLV</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SuperUselessVehicle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuperUselessVehicle</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SUV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SUV</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PersonalLightVehicle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalLightVehicle</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LightVehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LightVehicles</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LightTrucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LightTrucks</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Trucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trucks</span></a></p>