two-ton

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As a result, a single 80,000-pound auto hauler with five axles can cause around 4,000 times the destruction of a two-ton car.

From Slate • Jun. 28, 2023

But first, they had to figure out how to transport a two-ton Batmobile from Los Angeles to the U.K. amid a worldwide shortage of shipping containers in 2021.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2023

"Is there a reason a person like you or me needs to maneuver in the city in a two-ton car and 600 kilograms of battery?"

From Reuters • Jan. 29, 2023

Once it was over, however, “that’s when the two-ton boulder came off my shoulder,” he said, adding: “That’s when I knew my feet were in the ground, that I had got everything settled.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2022

Bernabe negotiated a tight U-turn, paused to let a two-ton flatbed, piled high with hay bales from Colorado, zoom down the highway, then crossed the road and pulled over slightly ahead of Amarante.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols