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Old 05-14-2009, 02:45 AM   #8 (permalink)
Ernie Rogers
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
One big question: why on earth should a PERSONAL automobile carry four passengers? Get past that mental block, and you have room to cut weight & improve efficiency even further.

Of course there's also a market for family cars, that can carry four or more, but there's a large percentage of the population that doesn't need cars this size.
James, your problem is simple-- you are smarter than the average U.S. car buyer, who thinks he needs to cover all possible uses in just one car size and shape.

Ernie
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