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A bit underwhelming when put into the context of the estimated number of cars being closer to 1.5B, but worthwhile to pursue regardless.
This would be 8 million cars in the UK alone, which has a population of 68 million.
Serves me right for not reading the article. I'll keep my shame up for display in public
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No need, most articles are bad and much longer than needed. Luckily chatgpt&friends are good at summarizing.