@Chonnawonga@sh.itjust.works to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months agoTell me again why you need a pickup truck.sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1543arrow-down127
arrow-up1516arrow-down1imageTell me again why you need a pickup truck.sh.itjust.works@Chonnawonga@sh.itjust.works to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish • 4 months agomessage-square119fedilink
minus-squareSteve DicelinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-24 months agoI see your point. If you need to regularly haul stuff, a van is usually a better choice for the average person but I’m skeptical that construction workers, farmers and small moving companies in Europe don’t use trucks.
minus-square@SanguineBrah@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish4•4 months agoHere in the UK, builders & farmers use flatbeds and movers use box trucks - exclusively working vehicles. Pickups are not practical for most jobs.
minus-squareSteve DicelinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoTotally missed the “pick-up” part of your comment.
minus-square@uniquethrowagay@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglish4•4 months agoConstruction workers, farmers etc will use a van or a flatbed version of a van over here: Or if they need heavier loads, actual flatbed trucks:
I see your point. If you need to regularly haul stuff, a van is usually a better choice for the average person but I’m skeptical that construction workers, farmers and small moving companies in Europe don’t use trucks.
Here in the UK, builders & farmers use flatbeds and movers use box trucks - exclusively working vehicles. Pickups are not practical for most jobs.
Totally missed the “pick-up” part of your comment.
Construction workers, farmers etc will use a van or a flatbed version of a van over here:
Or if they need heavier loads, actual flatbed trucks: