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Originally Posted by xj_man_646
I believe we would still be running with carburetors if the emissions and fuel economy regulations had not tightened. They have been the main driver to the major technological advancements in gasoline and diesel engines in the last 40 years.
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Agreed.
Same thing for how much safer new vehicles are.
Bitch and moan about the fed gov and EPA putting their hands on Auto regs, but fact of the matter is that cars have gotten better overall because of.
Look at a 1990 Camry vs a 2010 camry. Night and day differences in terms of fuel economy, safety, etc etc.