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Old 08-29-2008, 01:39 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Let's keep this thread organized, please.

The following summary is noted:

28 MPG is not perceived as "good" in an overall sense by many at this Site.

Others will argue that it is for a premium luxury sedan with a focus on performance.

Other markets offer more efficient drivetrain combinations in the identical vehicle (particularly Europe)

The TV commercial may be considered "Greenwashing", and

Consider the target market and their expectations.

If any topic is missed, feel free to post -- otherwise, let's not let it get out of hand with the back-and-forth.

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