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Tuesday, July 3, 2007 12:00 AM

Hip, hip, CAFE!

Some Dems celebrate a new Senate bill to boost gas mileage. But it's premature to toast the end of our high-octane bender.

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  • Tuesday, July 3, 2007 06:18 AM

    Priuses not selling as fast as Toyota expected

    According to the news a week or two ago, Priuses are now available off the lot, without a backlog, and Toyota has expressed surprise and disappointment that they aren't selling faster. That's why I expressed dismay.

    I think it's telling that the only hybrid produced by an American company is a Ford, using the obsolete first edition Prius engine. American automakers have abandoned the concept of innovation in search of higher quarterly earnings.

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