the avalanche is one of the top vehicles so is the dodge ram 1500, when you talk about gas prices that might square people. both get 14 miles per gallon in consumer reports testify. what we like about the ram, it did well in tests, average or better reliability hasn t failed any crash tests. the ram has a civilized ride. excellent cargo carrying. wonderful smooth powerful v8 can great dual exhaust system that is intoxicating this is the one chrysler product that consumer reports recommends. you see that detroit is coming back. let s take about the ford flex which has come back really big. ford doing a great job in the market. ford certainly is the success story of detroit. what we like about the flex it combines the versatility of an suv but driveability of a wagon. you can get a twin turbo v6
thanks for joining us. great to be here. it is the 4th of july, big weekend, america, america, fireworks. what about getting firepower in the car and your savings? there s a number of models out there. consumer reports has never said just buy american. we always said buy the best car you can for the money, the best value, best reliability, best safety. we have a list of intriguing american branded products. let s start off with the chef ray avalanche. which has a chevrolet avalanche, suggested retail price ofs did 42,000. it has great cargo carrying, a comfortable interior. much more civilized than you would think , it is an easy truck to live with. again, it does very well in consumer reports test. everybody here in america loves their trucks. gas prices are still high.
and these people were so angry about the overspending and debt and feel a lot of young people were there, teenagers wait, wait, hang on a second at the event the president was at yesterday? no, down the street, nashua, new hampshire at a high school, with almost 400 people, showed up, and these people were just saying, look, we can t retain our status as a global economic superpower if we are borrowing a trillion-and-a-half to $2 trillion a year and you know what? they re right, the common sense of the american people and the budget defies it. they get it. stephen moore, thanks for talking to us today. see you, bill. bill: okay. martha: law enforcement agencies around the country sounding the alarm on a very specific kind of crime wave they are now seeing. highway robbery. there is a sharp increase in the theft of cargo-carrying, tractor trailers on our nation s roads. brian wilson is covering the story for us, from a rest stop in savage, maryland today. how are you doing,