Re: Trucks and SUVs outselling passenger cars

["Levis-Fithian, Jeff E" <LevisJE@LOUISVILLE.STORTEK.COM>]

Saw my first Ford Excursion today.  I am worried about the future of the
human race...

Jeff Fithian
Teeny, weeny 95 A6q

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Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 21:27:17 -0800
From: Greg Johnson <gregsj@iea.com>
Subject: Trucks and SUVs outselling passenger cars

It gets worse -- none of these gas guzzling devices have to meet as
strict of EPA requirements as our cars. Can anyone rationally explain
why a 14mpg SUV deserves an emissions break?

Greg J

It's a sad day...

- - - peter

- - ----- Original Message -----
> > www.rideanddrive.com:
> > Any doubts we might still have harbored were
> > dispelled by another piece of news that crossed
> > our desk. During the month of November, light
> > trucks and sport utility vehicles out-sold
> > passenger cars overall for the first time since
> > World War II. It wasn't a blow-out, by any means,
> > as cars still accounted for just over 49 percent of
> > sales, but it WAS a milestone
> >
> > -Kit, who is sad and thinking about ordering an
> > exhaust to make himself feel better

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