[Disturbin]

We could have (for those that want them) tiny cars that get excellent MPG. But the safety standards would be unattainable.

[Designer]

"We could have (for those that want them) tiny cars that get excellent MPG. But the safety standards would be unattainable."

Exactly!

Say..weren't those safety standards mandated by Congress?

Someone ought to try to teach our Congress some physics.

Can't have it both ways; safe AND efficient.

[penowa]

I’m expecting the gov’t mandated car of the future to be a combination of the Chevy Vega and a golf cart.