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Posts Tagged gas mileage

Obama Team Announces First Rules on Greenhouse Gas Emissions

By | 09.15.09 | 1:09 pm

The Obama administration on Tuesday outlined a new set of proposed rules for automobile fuel efficiency and emissions. The new rules follow an  announcement in May that the administration had reached a deal with automakers and state governments to create a unified national standard.

“This action will give our More…

DOT Still Won’t Release Numbers on ‘Cash for Clunkers’

By | 08.13.09 | 2:58 pm

Even as it’s releasing frequent updates on the money being spent under the hugely popular “Cash for Clunkers” program, the Obama administration is still refusing to reveal details about what cars are being scrapped and sold.

The Department of Transportation released figures Wednesday indicating that, as of yesterday More…