Should city councils disincentivize large car ownership?

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Should city councils disincentivize large car ownership?

Global sales of SUVs hit new records in 2021 and as cars have gotten bigger, they’re starting to take up more public space in urban centres – squeezing through narrower streets and causing obstruction when parked incorrectly. Should city councils disincentivize large car ownership? With more on this Ciara was joined this morning on the show by Janet Horner, Green Party Councillor for the North Inner City. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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Should city councils disincentivize large car ownership?