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The Hummer Is For Wimps

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Abhijeet Chavan
27 September 2004 - 10:00am

The Hummer looks like a bicycle next to the International CXT. This new truck that gives seven miles a gallon may be the world's "least eco-friendly production vehicle."

The CXT goes seven miles on a gallon of diesel, is as long as a London bus, and seats five in, if not comfort, at least a smug sense of superiority...Like the Hummer, the CXT is really aimed at people who are far too rich to care about oil prices.

Full Story: US gas-guzzler hammers the Hummer
Source: BBC News, September 17, 2004
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