Graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Frantisek wrote: >> I heard that it was a big lobby of GM and other bus/gas makers for the >> naphta buses against trolleys and streetcars... unfortunately >> successful in most US cities. Glad it is a bit better in Canada.
>It was not a lobby it was a scam by GM and ESSO. It worked. They got fined >millions, but made billions. Old urban legend: http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2_335.html -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com
