Thread: Vehicle makers say US fuel economy standards put a million jobs at risk
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Old 03-01-2017, 11:58 PM   #87 (permalink)
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The solution is to price petrol at it's real costs.

When motorists have to choose between eating and driving all over creation in V8 4x4s, the demand for efficiency will finally go up.
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