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To: Steve Dietrich who wrote (482796)5/22/2009 1:49:18 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573911
 
Which is irrelevant to your claim that we have not lost freedom from making them tighter.



To: Steve Dietrich who wrote (482796)5/22/2009 1:58:50 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573911
 
Maybe thats why "punitive liberals" have been trying to raise them for many years.



To: Steve Dietrich who wrote (482796)5/22/2009 5:04:54 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Respond to of 1573911
 
SD, > The reality is CAFE standards have always been higher than what the market would have borne without the regulations...

I disagree.

When gas exceeded $4/gallon, sales of hybrids like the Toyota Prius took off, all without tightening CAFE standards. SUVs started dominating the used car lots.

Tenchusatsu