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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:49 AM Original message |
Automakers will air ads attacking 56 mpg fuel rule |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Get the fuck out! |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why ever would consumers against the 56.2 mpg rule ? |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Because it's just that, a rule |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. we have the technology |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Actually we don't. much of it is done taking false credit |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. hmmm |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Which is exactly how they cook the numbers |
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TexDevilDog (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I don't know about now, but we could in the future. |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. My God - That Guy Obama Can't Do Anything Right Can He?..... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. Of course they don't like it. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Auto makers fought seat belts and air bags, too |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. PLUS ONE! nt |
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PFunk (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. I got the feeling the market will force then to change when folks start buying 56+ foreign cars. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. That's bloody stupid |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. Dear automakers, shut up and get it done. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. By then I'll be either dirt napping or taking the Senior's bus |
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offmybrain (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. Obama offers to ease 56.2-mpg gas mileage proposal |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. 2025......if in 14yrs they can't make substantial FE improvements somethings wrong. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. GM here, thanks for the cash, and oh....fuck you. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. When will they ever learn? We have been trying to tell them since |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
19. By 2025 there will be fuel rationing, either by quantity or price |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
20. I Wonder If The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Is Backed/Funded By Oil Companies?....... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
21. Next time - let 'em fail /nt |
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