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Ben Ferguson: “It's because they're trying to meet those [CAFE] standards.”

Featuring: Ben Ferguson, Conservative | Talk Show Host | National

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And that's the reason why everything's now in plastic and the bumpers. And you've had a. A small wreck. You see how things just shatter. It's because they're trying to meet those [CAFE] standards. Yeah, look, my, my, My first car was a 1978 Ford Fairmont. It was my grandfather's car that he gave it to Me, it was, we called it the Green Bomb. (26:15)

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Asserts that vehicle design changes, such as increased use of plastic, are due to CAFE standards.

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