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AFS Trinity
Reaction to AFS Trinity's 150 mpg Extreme Hybrid Indicates Reported Death of SUVs 'Greatly Exaggerated'
August 8th, 2008
"The SUV is not dead," AFS Trinity CEO Edward W. Furia told a plug-hybrid industry group today, "Its just in rehab, recovering from near fatal oil addiction." "Despite a 37% decline in SUV sales during the past year," Furia said, "We expect a resurgence in SUV sales once plug-in SUVs with our Extreme Hybrid technology, and possibly plug-in SUVs from other companies, are available for sale. There's a reason why SUVs have been so popular -- they're functional and very versatile. Because of the sheer volume of gasoline now consumed by SUVs, once these vehicles switch from gas hogs and polluters to clean vehicles, they will probably be more popular than ever, and could be...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-08-08)
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