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Old 03-29-2012, 09:00 PM   #36 (permalink)
TheEnemy
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
That's a pretty big if, since observation and statistics both bear out that the overwhelming majority of households are multi-vehicle, even more than 2 vehicles/household.
Especially when the majority never come close to using the full capablities of the SUV they purchased.

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Maybe people just need to "adjust the nut behind the house buying decision" and decide it's not feasible anymore to have such long commutes.
Not always feasable, my wife and I were able to select a home close to where both of us work, but as gas prices continue to rise people will re-evaluate their job/housing arrangements.
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