magnulus wrote:
> "C. E. White" > wrote in message
> ...
> > The Freestyle's maximum towing capacityis 2000 lb. The
> > Expedition's maximum towing capacity is 8900 lb. Now that is
> > very significant as well. I am not trashing the Freestlye
> > (my Father just bought one), but different folks have
> > different preceived needs.
>
> 99 percent of the folks I see driving SUV's are towing- nothing.
>
> The only real solution, short of higher gas taxes/prices, to the
SUV
> problem is to put a sales tax on all vehicles based on mileage-

They do, it's called the gas tax.

Since when is "need" a requirement for spending your own money freely,
comrade?