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    The fact is most consumers aren't as rational as you when it comes to buying a car. Once gas is $4 again, which will happen quickly, they will flock to fuel efficient vehicles in droves.

    Last summer you had people taking $10-20K losses on big SUV's so they could buy an Accord, not considering that their approach would not pay for itself within YEARS.



    On May 19 09:42 AM sidestick wrote:

    > The article mentioned the increased cost of a car as $1300 by 2016.
    > Will the savings in gas offset that $1300? Or will you pay even less
    > for car and gas combined, thus making the more fuel efficient car
    > less expensive over a lifetime than a car that only gets 20 mpg?
    > How about some real comparisons, please?
    May 19 11:05 am |Rating: +2 0 |Link to Comment
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