He said the aim was "to focus on an absurdity: auto-besity ... the inexorable growth in the weight and size of vehicles circulating in our cities, and particularly in Paris".
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Autobesity
Synonyms for "autobesity"
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5 translations across 5 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- autobesitat noun (Translations)
French
1 entries- autobésité noun (Translations)
Italian
1 entries- autobesità noun (Translations)
Portuguese
1 entries- autobesidade noun (Translations)
Spanish
1 entries- autobesidad noun (Translations)
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Health authorities have waged a war on obesity for years. Now, in an effort to curtail the rise of big cars such as S.U.V.s and cut down on pollution, Paris has declared a war on "auto-besity." Its first step is to charge drivers more to park the vehicles — a move that could eventually hit car companies.
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I fear we are not as smart as the French. Do not be surprised if the next trend in autobesity coming from the USA is people buying tanks. A mammoth machine equipped with a big gun, just what monster SUV owners dream of.
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