http://www.fastcompany.com/member_recent_content/129061 Member recent activity block for member profile page en http://www.fastcompany.com/comment/comment-node-ant-1071 <p>We need less-bigoted, more informed terminology injected into the gas mileage discussion. People use "SUV" to mean a vehicle that gets bad mileage. But there are plenty of full-size cars, mini-vans, large sports cars, and pick-up trucks that get mileage that's worse than today's average SUV. Sure, the obscenely large SUVs get the worst mileage, but there are plenty of small and even mid-sized SUVs whose mileage is the same as your average car, station wagon, or mini-van. It's a form of bigotry: people in general, and Americans in particular, love to feel superior.</p> <p><a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/comment/comment-node-ant-1071">read more</a></p> Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:26:11 -0400 Storm Cunningham 934632 at http://www.fastcompany.com