Fuel efficiency rising in importance for car buyers

摘要

Auto executives worldwide believe sales of hybrid cars and low-cost,fuel-efficient models will outpace sales of sport utility vehicles,pickups and luxury models over die next five years because of lingering concerns about fuel prices."Among North American executives,the days of robust SUV,pickup and luxury vehicle sales growth are over," according to an annual survey from auditing and consulting firm KPMG (www.kpmg.co.uk).