Try getting in a crash in one of those little China made fuel efficient cars, then tell me what you think.
A *big* part of the reason cars in America don't get as good a gas mileage is because they are far bigger, safer, and resultingly heavier. And then there's the performance factor... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stasyszen, Jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "SpitfirePat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "spitfires" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 9:37 AM Subject: Re: [Spits] Gas Prices > Actually, in Oklahoma City USA we are paying 3.02 per gallon. And, while > gas > may be equivalent to 8.02 per gallon in the UK you cannot walk across the > US > in a day or two like you can in England. The UK is not a large country, UK > cars are small and fuel efficient, our dumbass administration refuses to > force > US manufacturers to raise fuel economy standards, (might hurt their > profits). > We lag far behind China in fuel economy standards. How stupid is that, a > country that cannot produce a safe toy out paces the US in fuel standards. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.team.net/donate.html [email protected] http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/spitfires
