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Pickup trucks are popular worldwide – except in Europe

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May 7, 2024

Pickup trucks may be oversized gas guzzlers and polluters, but they’re still wildly popular worldwide. Everywhere but Europe, that is. REV looks at what’s behind this global motoring phenomenon.

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