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Heard At The Show: Snippets from SAE 2009 World Congress

Green Car Congress

Paul Taylor, Chief Economist for the National Automotive Dealers Association, had the following observations: At $4/gallon gas people looked at more economical versions of the same vehicle rather than going down in vehicle size—they continue to buy cars that meet their needs. How much does it cost to save weight?

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My Cycling trip from Agra to Bikaner

Plug In India

Plan B was to have a buyback deal from a local Agra cycle dealer.) Enterprising hunters in Afghanistan and Pakistan were the possible cause for a change in migration routes. Everyday we saw at least two cars, whose occupants dumped beer bottles out of the window. The most famous visitors have been the Siberian cranes.

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