http://www.wkyc.com/news/rss_article.aspx?...S&storyid=51301 http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060425/gas_prices_...lance.html?.v=2 http://news.yahoo.com/s/usatoday/20060424/...rupinpopularity I'm still surprised (or not so suprised because of big SUVs) that the % of 8 cylinder vehicles sold is still so high: 24.5%.
What I think will be interesting is not the current sale figures, but what happens to those vehicles after 6 months of filling up at $50 or $60 a pop and pretty frequently. I already know of two couples who are looking to downsize their cars because of the recent increase in fill-up prices.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(micheal @ Apr 26 2006, 01:42 PM) [snapback]245598[/snapback]</div> Yes, exactly. That's why I don't generally pay much attention to what JD Powers says about anything. Too unscientific and there's a definite delay between current attitudes and the ones that JD reports.