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Old 05-08-2008, 01:57 PM   #6934 (permalink)
Etoille
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Originally Posted by Astrocreep View Post
cept none of that shit will help matters now, even if the tree fags allowed us to expand drilling and build additional refineries it wouldnt go online for maybe 10 years and how much of an impact would that have on our current usage let alone what it will be like in 10 years? the car companies will only make fuel efficient cars as long as people want them. people still love those monster trucks so they keep chugging them out of the assembly line.it would also take years for an awesome fuel sipping vehicle to hit the streets.

right now we are fucked and there is no silver lining or quick fix to get us out of it.
SUV Sales Down Sharply

SUV Sales Down

As gas prices go higher, some choose to go smaller

ABC News: Dealers see SUV glut as drivers trade in gas guzzlers

ABC News: Demand for small cars, crossovers soar along with gas prices

I tried to find the one I read earlier that said experts are predicting that not only is the love affair with SUV's in America over - but its likely never to come back.
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