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To: Rolla Coasta who wrote (34354)5/2/2008 5:24:10 AM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 220304
 
"Oil is still very cheap. If oil was really high, people would be buying 1.000CC cars all over the place and we'd be seeing SUV's being shipped to Saudi and U.A.E"

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As Gas Costs Soar, Buyers Are Flocking to Small Cars
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By BILL VLASIC
Published: May 2, 2008
DETROIT — Soaring gas prices have turned the steady migration by Americans to smaller cars into a stampede.

one in five vehicles sold in the United States was a compact or subcompact car during April, based on monthly sales data released Thursday.