Originally Posted by gerv
ArtKansas, I still remember that the crisis did cause many people to drive much smaller cars... at least until the invention of the SUV. Of course, even if they were driving Toyota Priuses, that probably would not buy the planet that much extra time. Perhaps we could invent a "pedal" car with a derailleur drive?
It's true, people were trading in their LTD's for a Pinto back then.
Pedal Cars like these?
http://www.velomobileusa.com/
http://home.mindspring.com/~kb7mxu/trikes5.htm
