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by Camillo
1218 days ago
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> It is the subject of much debate whether this was a trend driven by consumer preference or the fact that automakers can charge a lot more for bigger cars where the profit margins are significantly higher and therefore consistently invest billions of dollars a year in marketing campaigns to convince people they want or need bigger cars. No mention of the CAFE standards that favor larger vehicles by imposing less stringent efficiency goals on large footprints? They were predicted [1] to cause an increase in vehicle size, and it happened. [1]: https://me.engin.umich.edu/news-events/news/cafe-standards-c... |
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