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Vehicles keep inching up and putting on pounds

Despite high gas prices, the auto industry believes consumers view bigger as better and cars and trucks have ballooned as a result, according to USA Today.

Models getting the XXL treatment range from Audi's previously tiny TT sports car to the venerable Ford Taurus sedan among next-generation models. Even BMW's Mini is going to offer a maxi version.

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