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Originally Posted by BlueSideUp View Post
The truck is a Nissan Titan and generally gets 14 mpg in town and 18mpg highway. Pretty impressive since it's so much larger than my Jeep that gets similar mileage. I think the American manufacturers have really missed the boat on engine technology, instead spending development dollars on stock dividends and chrome.
I really truly feel that this is a HUGE misconception. The US vehicles do get similar if not better gas mileage. I picked 2007 just off hand. I don't know what year your Titan is. Don't get me wrong, the import trucks are ok but they are not models of fuel economy.
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