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To: nagant
More details. The required MPG is based on the footprint of the truck (wheelbase x track width).

https://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2012/10/how-cafe-killed-compact-trucks-and-station-wagons/ is a little old, but very detailed.

Basically, small trucks have a harder time meeting this requirement that the big trucks, thus few small trucks.

4 posted on 12/04/2022 10:16:10 PM PST by KarlInOhio (Soon the January 6 protesters will be held (without trial or bail) longer than Jefferson Davis was.)
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Wow


10 posted on 12/04/2022 11:33:24 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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