On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 13:10:56 -0400, Eisboch wrote:


Do I understand this statement correctly ... that there is a tax incentive
to purchase a Hummer?

Last time I looked the opposite was true. There is a "Gas Guzzler" tax
paid on all new vehicles that do not meet certain fuel mileage
guidelines.

Besides the tax deduction for businesses, it's my understanding that
Hummers are exempt from cafe standards.

http://www.commondreams.org/news2004/0428-03.htm

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/...hummer17.shtml