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02.18.2010, 07:01 PM

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Originally Posted by lutach View Post
..Look at how out of nowhere some auto makers have somehow increased their MPG when things were at it's worst. It seems that the whole BS system is just collapsing on itself. I urge people to go visit other countries and learn from them and then see how things plays here. If I knew better, I wouldn't have someone I love so much be in the position she's in. Trust me on this one, when I get all the stuff I need to make my point clear, the whole world will change (For the better I hope).
I saw somewhere that by producing a "flex fuel" engine, the car makers can assume a 50% gain in MPG as applied to the CAFE stds, never mind if its actually ever used that way. I wonder if a lot of it is just accounting tricks to get around new stds and for marketing.
   
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