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RE: [OM] [OT] No more big SUV (going green, sort of)

Subject: RE: [OM] [OT] No more big SUV (going green, sort of)
From: "George M. Anderson" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 21:04:58 -0800
Does anyone REALLY expect me to stay out of this SUV topic?  Cause I'm
sittin here shakin and bitin my tongue.  Liars, huh?

George

>
>
> I often wonder why people lie about their fuel mileage.  The best minds
> of Ford and General Motors created the tests adopted by the government
> to show off their best highway mileage, artificial as it is. Yet
> ordinary people regularly claim to exceed the mileage on the sticker of
> the car they buy under real world conditions. Better than automotive
> engineers, I guess.
>
> On second thought it is usually the owner of an SUV or 2 ton luxury car
> that makes the claim.  Guess the truth is just embarrassing.
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