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Old 02-06-2009, 12:22 AM   #13 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by larryj54 View Post
Isn't the REAL goal PERSONAL economy?
No, not necessarily. Not to me, at least. I look at extreme fuel economy in much the same way as other people think of extra horsepower or leather interiors. I'd be willing to spend even more on a car (within reason) than I did on the current Insight, if it'd give me better fuel economy while otherwise supplying what I want from a car.
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