CAFE standards encouraged manufacturers to increase the footprint of their passenger cars and trucks so that less strict fuel efficiency standards apply.
This is the correct answer. CAFE standards meant manufacturers HAD to build them like this. Other perceptions are just byproducts of marketing these necessarily bigger cars.
CAFE standards encouraged manufacturers to increase the footprint of their passenger cars and trucks so that less strict fuel efficiency standards apply.
This is the correct answer. CAFE standards meant manufacturers HAD to build them like this. Other perceptions are just byproducts of marketing these necessarily bigger cars.