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Old 02-22-2013, 02:13 AM   #53 (permalink)
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While there's some truth to this, manufacturers are making headway in building new cars that are light yet still crashworthy.

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Originally Posted by rmay635703 View Post
The key here is that people will buy them but the people who want to buy them are not willing to spend the pricing point needed to make it happen.
Precisely. Those of us who care the most about fuel economy and conservation are also smart enough NOT to buy brand new.

Vicious cycle. If we don't buy them... nobody will.
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