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Default OT -- Small Cars Are Dangerous Cars - Fuel economy zealots can kill you

On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:26:54 -0700 (PDT), Too_Many_Tools
wrote:

On Apr 17, 5:42*pm, Joseph Gwinn wrote:
Title says it all. *Actually tons of metal involved. *But too little for
safety.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123993371229527975.html

This is a shot in the coming fight about CAFE.

The Wall Street Journal, 17 April 2009.

Joe Gwinn


Interesting and I have been following this.

Whether the American public understands it or not, smaller more
efficient vehicles are coming and are long over due.

If anyone thought gas prices will stay low, they need to do some
research.

Emissions are another big issue that was buried the last eight years
that is now being dealt with.

And from the looks of it, American companies will not be the producers
of these vehicles.

TMT


Perhaps American companies will produce the armament for these
vehicle?