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It actually isn't just tax incentives. All the EPA rules set MPG targets based on historical "fleet" averages of the car model + factored in the wheel base of
by delfinom 3y ago
It actually isn't just tax incentives.
All the EPA rules set MPG targets based on historical "fleet" averages of the car model + factored in the wheel base of the car.
Basically, the last 1.5 decades have encouraged automakers to keep increasing the size of cars because it keeps reducing the MPG target they must meet.