More Pickup Trucks Sold Than Cars For First Time Ever In US; So Much For Americans Wanting Go Karts; Even I Bet Climate

[jamies]

I wish they would bring back the Caddillac Eldorado, along with .35 cent gas. Comfort of a leather recliner, a trunk big enough to carry a whole pile of dead bodies and a shovel in, and a backseat you could start a family in without kinking your back!

[mjstef]

I live in Deer country, Used to live in Deer & Elk country. No way in hell would you catch me in a cracker box car. I've seen way to many serious injuries and deaths in small cars from animal strikes. Smallest thing i own is an 07 Escape and rarely if ever drive it at night especially during the witching hour when bambi haunts the roadway around every turn. Wife drives a 2010 Expedition and i have an 11 F250 for my business. She's killed 1 deer and i've killed 3 with mine and no damage to either vehicle. I've rented a few cars over the years and find them a PITA to get up out of. Also don't fell real safe on the road as i'm sitting on the ground. Wife will be replacing her Expy in 2-3 years and due to the kids being grown up will likely move to an F150. She feels safer being up high with substantial metal around here and besides towing the pontoon boat or the ATVs & Snowmobiles would be a challenge with a civic......