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href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html'/><author><name>Andy Lilienthal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08962844660116593646</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YEyiOQ9cMDo/Twcb1-LWviI/AAAAAAAAEOU/aVhLsIMHmfk/s1600/TWITTERAVATAR.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4158601016174103420.post-2496612751613812205</id><published>2012-01-11T16:57:38.554-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-11T16:57:38.554-08:00</updated><title type='text'>north americans still don&amp;#39;t want to pay for pr...</title><content type='html'>north americans still don&amp;#39;t want to pay for premium small cars....awd drive would add too much to the price.  people quickly say &amp;quot;for 25k i could get THIS instead of a fit&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;really, you don&amp;#39;t need awd....if you live somewhere that it snows, get winter tires....i know that ive never had an issue.  besides, awd only helps you accelerate faster...not brake or turn.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;if toyota/gm has been any indication the awd models will be auto as the driveline components for awd are weak...so then the model doesnt appeal to enthusiasts...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/8737598287690492736/comments/default/2496612751613812205'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/8737598287690492736/comments/default/2496612751613812205'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html?showComment=1326329858554#c2496612751613812205' title=''/><author><name>thebarber</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4158601016174103420.post-8737598287690492736' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/posts/default/8737598287690492736' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-718651760'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4158601016174103420.post-3383483683746828025</id><published>2012-01-10T16:00:50.187-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-10T16:00:50.187-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I&amp;#39;m surprised an AWD Fit is even possible with...</title><content type='html'>I&amp;#39;m surprised an AWD Fit is even possible with its&amp;#39; back seat/floor arrangement.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/8737598287690492736/comments/default/3383483683746828025'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/8737598287690492736/comments/default/3383483683746828025'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html?showComment=1326240050187#c3383483683746828025' title=''/><author><name>nlpnt</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16925589671848667697</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4158601016174103420.post-8737598287690492736' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/posts/default/8737598287690492736' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1373631221'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4158601016174103420.post-8468996745659145154</id><published>2012-01-09T16:26:50.380-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T16:26:50.380-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I live in WV.  Around here the most popular subcom...</title><content type='html'>I live in WV.  Around here the most popular subcompact (as judged by vehicles on the roads) is the Geo Tracker.  Yeah, they&amp;#39;re still going strong.  High ground clearance, 4WD, and dirt cheap!  What&amp;#39;s not to love?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/8737598287690492736/comments/default/8468996745659145154'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/8737598287690492736/comments/default/8468996745659145154'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html?showComment=1326155210380#c8468996745659145154' title=''/><author><name>Daryl Cobranchi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00451533175943518650</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4158601016174103420.post-8737598287690492736' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/posts/default/8737598287690492736' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1099423446'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4158601016174103420.post-6184532383231000095</id><published>2012-01-09T14:38:55.152-08:00</published><updated>2012-01-09T14:38:55.152-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Why is it that small cars don&amp;#39;t get AMD anyway...</title><content type='html'>Why is it that small cars don&amp;#39;t get AMD anyway?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/8737598287690492736/comments/default/6184532383231000095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/8737598287690492736/comments/default/6184532383231000095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html?showComment=1326148735152#c6184532383231000095' title=''/><author><name>Draw2much</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07374465069395396071</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='14335160491274695118'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_k4bMRydgkTw/TSbFgpkNO5I/AAAAAAAAACs/ArDFGLDtwRc/S220/30841_10150196923960055_576640054_12493698_8108567_n.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.subcompactculture.com/2012/01/where-are-awd-subcompacts.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4158601016174103420.post-8737598287690492736' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4158601016174103420/posts/default/8737598287690492736' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1876506952'/></entry></feed>
