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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm waiting for Hilary Clinton to jump on this bandwagon as well.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[It would be a nice way for her to show us that she can "stick it to the man." Even though she technically is "the man."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[User]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 7:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[She wouldn't have to if the democrats counted Florida.Haha]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[J C]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 10:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[they did count florida. twice, in fact. <br><br>"Playing off the media's hysteria over high gas prices"<br>says it all.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TwinTurbo3000GT]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 7th 2008 8:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[What the scientist say is true and logical. Chrysler knows this as well but they are stuck between a rock and a hard place. It takes years for them to turn around this company and in the meantime they need to move vehicles. I think when this gas card idea got approved at their board meeting a bunch of people in the room lowered their heads but what can they do?<br>I dont blame them.<br><br>In 2014 selling gas guzzlers and giving away 2.99 gas cards would be inexcusable ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnny]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[In 2014 it would be perfectly fine if you would just let us drill where the (American) domestic oil supplies are.  China's drilling 50 miles off Florida's coast, but because of people like you my gas is sourced from Canada, South America, the Middle East, or worse.  Thanks.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[notYou]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 10:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[I agree. And by the way...<br><br>"Damn, scientists are so smart with the math."<br><br>"These incentive programs are nothing but promotions designed to grab headlines..."<br><br>... so, John, when UCS points out the fallacy inherent to "free gas" programs, it's whining worthy of ridicule, but when you do it, it's hard-hitting news? C'mon.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[PJ]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 10:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[Right... because The Union of Concerned Scientists is run entirely by scientists...<br><br>"UCS members are people from all walks of life: parents and businesspeople, biologists and physicists, teachers and students."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Corey L]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[I would never underestimate the astonishing naivety of the average consumer.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristovar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[on the other hand if gas skyrockets to $6 a gallon (which is entirely possible considering the cost of oil is predicted to rise to $200+ per barrel within 18-24 months) then this is not only a great deal, its also one more nail in the coffin for chrysler.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[que]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[Right.  The average price might be $3.61...  but it's $4.22 in my town.  That makes $2.99 gas look a lot more interesting.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dinger]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[so ya fill up yer brand new k car take it home , pump the gas into yur suburban, go back and get more 2.99 gas and repeat 3 times---who says good red blooded murikans cant drive what they want]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[steve]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's not a nail in the coffin for Chrysler. Do you really think that Chrysler is THAT stupid? It's call fuel hedging. They have hedged the fuel, so they won't be paying future prices.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 10:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[Unless you have a lot of driving to the moon to do or fitted the 150L backup tank.  This still isn't much of a deal compared to the cash incentives you are giving up.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tankd0g]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 7th 2008 1:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's a sales promotion. Every company does stuff like this. I don't know why this one is being treated like something new and different or that poor dying chrysler is trying to take advantage of consumers.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jrejre]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[Apparently even AFTER you posted this, some still dont seem to get that. If you want a Dodge, you can save roughly 50 cents to a buck a gallon for a year. If you dont like this deal, take a rebate, low interest rate or maybe a free baseball cap. Or, do what I did, keep your gas guzzler for when you need it and go buy a tiny car like a Honda Civic.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MajorGeek]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 10:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hmm, so they are still working on coming up with gimmicks.<br><br>I thought someone from BIG 3 will be working on 150 MPG engine, I guess expecting them to actually THINK about LONG-TERM is too much to ask.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DesiAuto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[Don't tell me you actually believe that.<br><br>You think they invested a whole team, suppliers and hundreds of millions of dollars into THIS and not a, let's say, hybrid program? <br><br>If you truly believe that, do us a favor and just go sit in the corner and be quiet.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[That One Person]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 7th 2008 5:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA[they can all change into their hemp jumpsuits and sing kumbaya..<br><br>It is a marketing gimmick more than anything..]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tricky dicky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Chrysler criticized for $2.99 gas, Suzuki jumps on bandwagon]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/chrysler-criticized-for-2-99-gas-suzuki-jumps-on-bandwagon/</guid><description><![CDATA["Nevertheless, it will likely sell more Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles than a boring $2,000 rebate would. "<br><br>How about, "Nevertheless, it will likely sell more Suzuki vehicles than a boring $2,000 rebate would."<br><br>I guess it's just dandy when Suzuki does it.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 6th 2008 6:32PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>