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Chuck
05-24-2006, 10:00 AM
Consumer's Reports has skeptics here, but they report one out of three Americans are considering trading to a more fuel-efficient vehicle. Half of those considering a change are looking at hybrids.
Fifty-five percent of those who are considering replacing their vehicle are planning to get a small car. About 20 percent are considering a family sedan or small SUV. Fewer than five percent are considering a luxury sedan or large SUV, according to the Consumer Reports survey.

CNN Story (http://money.cnn.com/2006/05/22/Autos/cr_fuel_concerns/index.htm?cnn=yes)

GM has a fix for this: offer $1.99 gas for it's new buyers.



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