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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhenever gas prices increased significantly, sales of "gas guzzlers" dramatically decreased. This
could finally be the catalyst to accelerate a faster move into cleaner energy vehicles and sources
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Whenever gas prices increased significantly, sales of "gas guzzlers" dramatically decreased. This (Original Post)
JohnSJ
Mar 2022
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It is mind blowing that when the gas goes back down they will go out and buy another
doc03
Mar 2022
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Throck
(2,520 posts)1. Unfortunately it negatively affects work and business vehicles.
My uncle the farmer is not looking forward to this year.
Between fuel and fertilizer prices his finances are in trouble.
doc03
(35,325 posts)2. It is mind blowing that when the gas goes back down they will go out and buy another
gas guzzler. The definition of insanity.
mitch96
(13,891 posts)3. I'm assuming the hybrids are flying off the car lots... along with the necessary price gouging nt
Walleye
(31,008 posts)4. Maybe another federal stimulus-type payment to relieve the cost would be worth looking at