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Why carmakers are frantically trying to get small.
Haven't we seen this movie before? Carmakers bring out a flurry of new small entries in response to a sudden rush of demand driven by spiking gas prices. TV talking heads intone that "gasoline is not going to get any cheaper," but then it does, and U.S. car buyers, whose collective memory is about as long as a snail darter's, revert to form and embrace size and power again.inline_mediumwraptextright28341724/features/news/1004_current_trends_in_small_cars1004_06_z+toyota_fT-CH+profile.jpgTrue
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