In article ne.com,
Andrew Gideon wrote:

My brother in law has [an SUV]. He explains that his accountant told him that it
saved him money somehow based upon some tax break specifically designed to
encourage purchase of that type of vehicle....

Why there'd be such a law, I've zero idea. It seems odd to me.

Have you seen the President and his cabinet? It looks like an oil
company board meeting. I think it's fairly obvious why a tax break for
fuel-thirsty vehicles is on the books, while the tax credit for hybrids
is whittled away.