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“The harsh reality is that America moves on four wheels, powered by conventional internal-combustion engines. At this point, while the elite media (excluding Newsweek) trumpet the benefits of hybrids and Ford and Toyota plan to lead the nation into a low-powered, high-mileage hybrid Utopia, the multitudes remain loyal to the gas-guzzling family bus in the driveway.”

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Brock Yates
Brock Yates

Brock Yates was an American journalist renowned for his profound insights into the car culture and his contributions to automotive magazine editing. His career began at 'Car and Driver' magazine, where he served in various roles for nearly four decades. Yates was beloved by readers for his unique style and passion for automotive performance. more

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