Reply #9: Favoring unnecessary power

[Warpy]

and surface styling over economy and durability.

Pushing high profit margin pseudo truck gas hogs over the economical models, thereby giving the small car market to foreign companies.

In the 70s, confusing "economical" with "cheap and shoddy."

Resisting all innovation, clinging to their dream of the 1950s auto market.

Resisting all increases in CAFE standards, again giving the economy market to offshore, innovative car companies.

Loading cars down with too much automatic equipment, reducing already bad fuel economy.

The bastards still haven't figured out that women need a place to stash a handbag in a full car.