Originally Posted by Wagner

You could take an Excursion hauling a 24' boat and not have as crappy mpg as a cruise ship. Just goes to show how some have NO IDEA what drives fuel costs. Take a look at the growth in India and China as a direct result of US trade agreements. The last 10 years of US outsourcing has lead to sprawl in Asia, result...vast increase in the need for fuel.

To quote R&T: There is no more fuel efficient way to move 4,000lbs 20 miles then a gallon of gasoline.