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To: Flick Lives

“Bingo! I was trying to think why this sounded oh so familiar. The Cimarron was Caddilac’s 1980’s version of this same fiasco attempting to upmarket a low-end Chevy Caviler.”

They were mandated to offer it due to mpg “average” standards. Where a make’s entire line of vehicles was averaged.

Typically stupidity from government lawmakers who know nothing about the industry


15 posted on 02/03/2016 10:24:55 AM PST by varyouga
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To: varyouga

They were mandated to offer it due to mpg “average” standards. Where a make’s entire line of vehicles was averaged.

Ah, yes. The CAFE standards.


21 posted on 02/03/2016 10:51:22 AM PST by Flick Lives (One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast. -- Heinlein)
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