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ELI5: Why do European trucks have their engine below the driver compared to US trucks which have the engine in front of the driver?
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The length of European trucks is limited as a whole.
To maximise load capacity, the engine is under the cab to save 2 metres of length.
America did have cabovers, but as there are less restrictions of the cab in America, the conventional won over.