Patrick James
Writer / Former GOOD Managing Editor
- January 22, 2008 • 2:21 pm PST
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After a week of Detroit Auto Show coverage, the New York Times finally brought down the hammer with this weekend headline:
Apparently, despite all sorts of greenwashing on the part of auto-manufacturers, there's still a plethora of good ole fashioned gas guzzlers. So why hasn't the shift toward fuel economy been more holistic? According to General Motors Vice Chairman Robert Lutz, "The analogy I like to use is that, at the height of the vegetarian craze, the grocery stores are still stocked with New York steaks."
