Comments on: Daimler: “Green Isn’t About Profit” http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/daimler-green-isnt-about-profit/ The Truth About Cars is dedicated to providing candid, unbiased automobile reviews and the latest in auto industry news. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:54:01 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: argentla http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/daimler-green-isnt-about-profit/comment-page-1/#comment-210112 argentla Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:43:57 +0000 http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/news-blog/daimler-green-isnt-about-profit/#comment-210112 <i>What, no mention of how eco-oriented vehicles help the German automaker bank the bucks by meeting new Euro and U.S. CO2/mpg regs</i> Well, and avoid (or reduce) the penalties they'd have to shell out for failing to meet them. That's why Ford got into aero styling years ago -- reducing drag became the cheapest way to avoid EPA CAFE fines. What, no mention of how eco-oriented vehicles help the German automaker bank the bucks by meeting new Euro and U.S. CO2/mpg regs

Well, and avoid (or reduce) the penalties they’d have to shell out for failing to meet them. That’s why Ford got into aero styling years ago — reducing drag became the cheapest way to avoid EPA CAFE fines.

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