Someone (John Steck?) wrote:
> Just a question to all the pontificators... how is a family of 5 or more to > travel about in this age of seat belts and car seats? Guess what... > minivans and SUVs for many of us are a legislated requirement not a luxury.
Minivans get good gas mileage and they are much safer than SUVs. They are safer for everyone -- especially the passengers who ride in them -- but also people they collide with, and they collide less often.
- Jed
