Small is proving more beautiful for Texan motorists

Just six months after Lupe Alvidrez bought a brand new pickup truck for his wife, he drove back to Odessa, Texas to buy her a small car to drive instead.

After looking at their fuel bills, he realized they would save about $300 a month even after they made payments on both vehicles.

"Sometimes you make a goof and sometimes you don't. This just had to be a bad one I guess," the welder said.